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    		• Petersen, Christian,
     
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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• Figure group -- Family
     
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    		• State of Being -- Evil
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Marshalltown
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    War, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Petersen, Christian, 1885-1961, sculptor.
    Title: 
    War, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    After the Blitz-War, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1940. Dedicated 1961.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: Bedford limestone; Base: slate.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 3 ft. x 1 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft.; Base: approx. 3 ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft. 6 in.
    Description: 
    Nude mother figure holds a nude child close to her chest as both wear expressions of wartime horror.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- World War II
    Figure group -- Family -- Nude
    State of Being -- Evil -- War
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Marshalltown
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Central Iowa Art Association, 709 South Central Street, Marshalltown, Iowa 50158
    Remarks: 
    Gift of Martha Ellen Fisher Tye and inspired by the bombings in Europe during World War II.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1996.
    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 IA000252
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