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    		• Hendrick, Roy,
     
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    		• Seal, Ted,
     
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    		• Figure group -- Male
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Object -- Tool
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Richmond
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    The Muffler Men, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Hendrick, Roy, sculptor.
    Seal, Ted, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Muffler Men, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Fred Sr. and Fred Jr., (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Fred Sr.: 1981; Fred Jr.: 1988.
    Medium: 
    Figures: mufflers and pipe, painted; Base: auto tires, wheel drums and metal.
    Dimensions: 
    2 figures. (Fred, Sr.: approx. 6 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 1 in. x 3 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. 7 in. x 4 ft. 7 in. x 4 ft. 7 in.); (Fred, Jr.: approx. 5 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 11 in. x 7 in.; Base: approx. 4 1/2 in. x 2 ft. 1 in. x 1 ft.).
    Inscription: 
    (On body of Fred, Sr., raised:) Outlet 21716 unsigned
    Description: 
    Two abstract figures. Fred Sr. stands with his legs anchored to tire feet. He holds a pneumatic air gun in his upraised proper right hand. Fred Jr. stands with his legs anchored into wheel drum feet.
    Subject: 
    Figure group -- Male
    Abstract
    Object -- Tool
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Richmond
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    The Muffler Shop, 6309 Horsepen Road, Richmond, Virginia 23226
    Remarks: 
    As a prank, the figures are often dressed in various clothing attire and often decorated on holidays.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995.
    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 VA000354
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