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    		• Wilson, Bob,
     
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    		• Performing Arts -- Circus
     
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    		• Dress -- Accessory
     
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    		• Folk
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Upper Darby
     
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    Charlie, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Wilson, Bob, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Charlie, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    June 1993.
    Medium: 
    Silver maple tree stump, painted.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft.; Base: approx. H. 5 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Front of base, in cursive:) "Charlie" unsigned
    Description: 
    The image of a clown has been carved out of an old tree stump in Bob Wilson's front yard. The clown wears brown shoes, green pants, a red shirt with long sleeves, and a green vest. He holds a brown derby hat open with his proper left hand. His proper right hand is in his pants pocket. He has a dark brown beard, a red round nose, and reddish hair. There is a large yellow flower on the proper right side of his chest.
    Subject: 
    Performing Arts -- Circus -- Clown
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Object Type: 
    Folk
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Upper Darby
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Wilson, Bob, 236 South Carol Boulevard, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania 19082
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain related article from News of Delaware County, July 21, 1993, which discusses the medium and execution of the piece.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
    News of Delaware County, July 21, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    News of Delaware County, July 21, 1993.
    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 PA000118
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