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  • Vuchetich, Yevgeni,
     
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  • Figure male -- Full length
     
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  • Allegory -- Civic
     
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  • Object -- Weapon
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Let Us Beat Our Swords into Plowshares, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Vuchetich, Yevgeni, 1908-1974, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Let Us Beat Our Swords into Plowshares, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    We Shall Beat Our Swords into Plowshares, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1958.; Dedicated December 4, 1959.
    Medium: 
    Bronze sculpture on a granite pedestal.
    Dimensions: 
    Heroic.
    Description: 
    An athletic male nude, raising a mallet to strike a sword.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Allegory -- Civic -- Peace
    Object -- Weapon -- Sword
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    United Nations, North end of Rose Garden, New York, New York 10017
    Remarks: 
    Given to the United Nations by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
    References: 
    Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988.
    Lederer, Joseph, "All Around the Town: A Walking Guide to Outdoor Sculpture in New York City," New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975.
    Illustration: 
    Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 143.
    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 87870131
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