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Sculpture Garden, (sculpture). Artist:  Hanson, Richard, sculptor. Title:  Sculpture Garden, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Folk Art Sculpture Garden, (sculpture). Dates:  1986-1992. Medium:  Each sculpture: concrete, painted; Each foundation: concrete. Dimensions:  7 sculptures. Inscription:  (On proper right corner of each foundation:) (Indian with Flag:) 1986 (Cowboy/Sheriff:) 1987 (Indian on Horse:) 1989 (Indian Mother and Child:) 1990 (Indian and Boy with Bow and Arrow:) 1991 (Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam:) 1992 (Little Red Riding Hood and Big Bad Wolf:) 1992 Description:  A collection of seven sculptures installed around the artist's yard, each on its own concrete foundation. "Indian with Flag" is a standing Native-American male with a mohawk and a loincloth. His proper left hand rests on his hip and his proper right hand is raised holding an American flag. "Cowboy/Sheriff" shows a man standing with hands at his sides, a rope in his proper left hand. He wears a vest with a sheriff's star, a gun belt with gun in the holster, and a cowboy hat. "Indian on Horse" is an Native-American male with braids and a feather in his hair wearing a loincloth. He is sitting on a white horse holding the horse's reins with both hands. "Indian Mother and Child" depicts a seated Native-American female with her hair in two braids. She rests her proper left hand on her knee and in her proper right hand she holds the proper right hand of a male Native-American child who stands to her proper right wearing a loincloth. "Indian and Boy with Bow and Arrow" shows a Native-American male with a loincloth, braids, and a feather. He is kneeling on his proper left knee. His hands are in front of him guiding his son who aims a bow. "Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam" shows the two cartoon characters standing side by side. Yosemite Sam on the right with hands on his hips, wearing a hat, shirt, vest, pants, boots and gunbelt. Bugs Bunny holds a carrot up to his mouth with his proper right hand. "Little Red Riding Hood and Big Bad Wolf" depicts a standing figure of Little Red Riding Hood with a basket in her proper right hand. The wolf is to her proper left, standing erect, holding a staff in his proper left hand. Subject:  Ethnic -- Indian Figure male -- Full length Figure group -- Male & Child Figure group -- Family -- Mother & Child Occupation -- Service -- Policeman Occupation -- Other -- Cowboy Dress -- Ethnic -- Indian Dress Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Dress -- Accessory -- Cane Animal -- Horse Object -- Vegetable -- Carrot Object -- Other -- Flag Object -- Weapon -- Gun Object -- Weapon -- Bow and Arrow Object -- Tool -- Rope Cartoon -- Comics -- Bugs Bunny Cartoon -- Comics -- Yosemite Sam Literature -- Character -- Little Red Riding Hood Literature -- Character -- Big Bad Wolf Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Nelson Folk Sculpture Owner:  Hanson, Richard, 51059 Mill Road, In yard, Nelson, Wisconsin Remarks:  IAS files contain detailed dimensions for each sculpture. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. 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 WI000401   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture WI000401 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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