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  • Umlauf, Charles,
     
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  • Petrusano,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Riddell, Wallace W.
     
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  • Occupation -- Service
     
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  • Object -- Weapon
     
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  • Dress -- Uniform
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Burnet
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Sheriff Wallace W. Riddell, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Umlauf, Charles, 1911-1994, sculptor.
    Petrusano, founder.
    Title: 
    Sheriff Wallace W. Riddell, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Texas' Longest Serving Sheriff, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1980-1983.
    Medium: 
    Figure: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. H. 75 in.; Base: approx. 42 x 36 x 36 in.
    Inscription: 
    UMLAUF (Not legible but probably foundry mark:) Petrusano-Italy (Inscriptions on base) signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Standing figure of Sheriff Wallace Riddell in uniform, including a hat. A gun is at his proper right side. Sherriff's badge on base.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Riddell, Wallace W. -- Full length
    Occupation -- Service -- Policeman
    Object -- Weapon -- Gun
    Dress -- Uniform -- Police Uniform
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Burnet
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Burnet County Courthouse, East side of courthouse grounds, Burnet, Texas
    Remarks: 
    Nearby plaque reads: Sheriff Wallace W. Riddell/Dec. 4, 1899-Feb. 11, 1978/Sheriff of Burnet County/1939-1978/Texas' Longest Serving Sheriff/39 years-1 month-11 days.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas 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 TX000456
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