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    		• Jungwirth, Leonard D.,
     
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    		• Grand Ledge Clay Products Company,
     
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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Recreation -- Sport & Play
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- East Lansing
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Spartan, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Jungwirth, Leonard D., 1903-1964, sculptor.
    Grand Ledge Clay Products Company, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Spartan, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated June 9, 1945.
    Medium: 
    Terra cotta.
    Dimensions: 
    H. 10 ft. 6 in.
    Inscription: 
    (...transcription illegible)...ired by Grand Ledge Clay Products Co. (...transcription illegible)....ptor Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    A full length male figure, based on the spirited warriors of ancient Sparta and the ideal Greek form which is reinterpreted here in angular Art Deco style. On the base of the sculpture are incised figures which represent the various sports played on campus.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Recreation -- Sport & Play
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- East Lansing
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Michigan State University, Athletic Complex, Entrance, East Lansing, Michigan
    References: 
    Hendry, Fay L., "Outdoor Sculpture in Lansing," Okemos, Michigan: iota Press, 1980.
    Illustration: 
    Hendry, Fay L., "Outdoor Sculpture in Lansing," Okemos, Michigan: iota Press, 1980, pg. 102.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 87730036
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