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    St. Francis, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown (Italian), sculptor.
    Tony Moroder International Statuary, contractor.
    Title: 
    St. Francis, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Saint Francis, (sculpture).
    St. Francis and a Wolf, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated 1950s.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: Carrara marble; Bases: Carrara marble and concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    2 parts. St. Francis: approx. 6 ft. x 22 in. x 20 in.; Base: approx. H. 10 in. x W. 20 in.
    Description: 
    The statue of St. Francis and a statue of a wolf are installed next to each other, each mounted on its own base. The figure of St. Francis is dressed in a hooded robe tied at the waist. His head is bowed and his hands are cupped together in front of him. On his proper right side a wolf sits with its head turned toward St. Francis.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- Saint -- St. Francis
    Animal -- Wolf
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Sheboygan
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    St. Nicholas Hospital, 1601 North Taylor Drive, Near Emergency Entrance, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53081
    Provenance: 
    Formerly located Sister's convent, 3149 Saemann Avenue, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 1979-1994.
    Formerly located Old St. Nicholas Hospital, In courtyard, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 1950-1979.
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was donated to St. Nicholas Hospital by Dr. Bernard Marsho and Dr. Arnold Fieder. It was created in Italy and purchased from Tony Moroder International Statuary of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The sculpture was originally installed in the courtyard of the Old St. Nicholas Hospital, but in 1979 it was relocated to the sister's convent at 3149 Saemann Avenue. In 1994 the sculpture was moved to its present site.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin 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 WI000415
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