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Black, Keith,
Hoka Hey Fine Arts Foundry,
Figure male -- Full length
Ethnic -- Italian
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Tontitown
Sculpture
Italian Immigrant, (sculpture).
Artist:
Black, Keith, sculptor.
Hoka Hey Fine Arts Foundry, founder.
Title:
Italian Immigrant, (sculpture).
Dates:
1998. Dedicated Aug. 9, 1998.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. x 2 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. 4 x 5 x 5 ft.
Inscription:
(Front of sculpture:) ITALIAN IMMIGRANT (Rear of sculpture:) K BLACK 98/1 of 1/HOKA (Front of base:) TO HONOR/OUR ANCESTORS AND/REV. PIETRO BANDINI/WHO SETTLED THIS/COMMUNITY IN 1898/TONTITOWN ARKANSAS/DEDICATED ON 100TH ANNIVERSARY/AUGUST 9, 1988 (West side of base:) ORIGINAL IMMIGRANTS/1898/SETTLER WIFE CHILDREN (South side of base:) IMMIGRANTS/1898-1910/YEAR SETTLER WIFE CHILDREN/(long list of names) (East side of base:) ORIGINAL IMMIGRANTS/1898/SETTLER WIFE CHILDREN/(long list of names) signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A male Italian immigrant in rumpled suit, carrying his hat in proper left hand over heart, with suitcase marked "Antonio" in his proper right hand.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Ethnic -- Italian
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Tontitown
Sculpture
Owner:
City of Tontitown, 325 E. Henri de Toni Boulevard, Tontitown, Arkansas 72770
References:
State of Arkansas, Department of Arkansas Heritage, Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, 2000.
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 74850004
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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