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Yaggie, Frank,
Varga Sculpting Studio,
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Farm
Object -- Foliage
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Huron
Sculpture
The Sower, (sculpture).
Artist:
Yaggie, Frank, sculptor.
Varga Sculpting Studio, fabricator.
Title:
The Sower, (sculpture).
Dates:
1984. Dedicated autumn 1984.
Medium:
Sculpture: painted concrete; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 78 x 22 x 29 in.; Base: approx. 48 x 36 x 42 in.
Inscription:
F. Yaggie '84 (On plaque on front of base, raised:) THE SOWER/BY/FRANK YAGGIE, YANKTON, S.D./DONATED BY THE ARTIST TO/COMMEMORATE THE/CENTENNIAL STATE FAIR/1984/WILLIAM J. JANKLOW/GOVERNOR/MARUIS HOGAN/SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE/-STATE FAIR COMMISSION-/(Names of commission and centennial committee members) signed
Description:
Full-length male figure wearing a hat, mustache, boots, shirt with rolled sleeves, striding forward. His proper right arm is extended downward and his palm is up, exposing seeds to be scattered. His proper left hand grasps a seed bag that is slung over his proper left shoulder. He stands atop rectangular base.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Farm -- Sowing
Object -- Foliage -- Seed
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Huron
Sculpture
Owner:
State of South Dakota, State Fair Commission, 890 Third Street S.W., Huron, South Dakota 57350
Remarks:
Sculpture is donated by the artist to commemorate the Centennial State Fair 1984.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Dakota 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 SD000053
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