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    		• Matteson, Ira,
     
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    		• Ornamental Iron Works,
     
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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Figure male -- Nude
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Akron
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Standing Man, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Matteson, Ira, 1917- , sculptor.
    Ornamental Iron Works, founder.
    Title: 
    Standing Man, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Figure Bend, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1977.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: naval brass; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 8 ft. x 39 in. x 3/8 in.
    Inscription: 
    Matteson signed
    Description: 
    Abstract representation, in silhouette, of a standing man with proper right arm bent at elbow and held against body, proper left arm straight at side. Figure is rendered almost two-dimensionally without any articulation of limbs or features. Possibly meant to represent a nude.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Figure male -- Nude
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Akron
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Akron, Facilities Maintenance, 217 South High Street, Akron, Ohio 44308
    Located Cascade Plaza, Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308
    Provenance: 
    Gift of Akron Bar Association, Akron, Ohio 1977.
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain transcription from nearby associated plaque. Sculpture commissioned by the Akron Bar Association and its women's auxiliary for $9,000 to commemorate Akron's Sesquicentennial in 1975 (coincided with the Bar Association's centennial in the same year).
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland 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 OH000101
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