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Kimber, Brent,
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Other
Dress -- Accessory
Recreation -- Leisure
Object -- Other
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Clayton
Sculpture
Muffler Cowboy, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kimber, Brent, sculptor.
Title:
Muffler Cowboy, (sculpture).
Dates:
1978.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: car and muffler parts, lug wrench, and recycled sheet metal, painted; Base: cast iron.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. 2 in. x W. 2 ft. x Diam. 7 ft.; Base: approx. H. 4 ft. 8 in. x Diam. 6 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A standing male cowboy, made from car and muffler parts. His body is a large, solid metal cylinder, painted blue. He holds muffler parts in each hand. His arms and legs are muffler pipes, painted blue, and his neck and head are made from car parts and pipes. His smoking pipe is a lug wrench. He is wearing a cowboy hat, made out of recycled sheet metal, painted black. The base is a cast iron platform, attached to a shop sign pole.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Other -- Cowboy
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Recreation -- Leisure -- Smoking
Object -- Other -- Pipe
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Clayton
Sculpture
Owner:
Kimber Tire Services, 115 South Front Street, Clayton, New Mexico
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1994.
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 NM000421
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