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    		• Johnson, J. Seward, Jr.,
     
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    		• Johnson Atelier,
     
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    		• Children
     
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    		• Object -- Foodstuff
     
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    		• Recreation -- Leisure
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Princeton
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    No Hands I, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Johnson, J. Seward, Jr., 1930-2020, sculptor.
    Johnson Atelier, founder.
    Title: 
    No Hands I, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    No Hands One, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1984.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: Everdur bronze; Base: steel, painted.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 50 1/2 in. x Diam. 45 in.
    Inscription: 
    JS Johnson (On one girl with skirt:) 7058 (On second girl with skirt:) 7052 (On girl with pants:) 7054 (On outside right shoe, on heel of two skirted figures: signature, foundry mark, project numbers) (On girl in pants: foundry mark, signature, project number) (Plaque on base, raised letters:) NO HANDS/BY J. SEWARD JOHNSON JR./SITED BY SCULPTURE PLACEMENT, WASHINGTON D.C. signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Three girls stand in a circle. Two of the girls point and laugh at the third who has a sandwich in her mouth and her hands stretched out in front of her. The girl with the sandwich wears a long-sleeved blouse with ruffled collar and sleeves, a knee-length skirt, knee-high socks and shoes. The girl facing her on the proper right has her hair in pig-tails and wears a long-sleeved blouse with ruffled collar and overalls. The third girl has short hair, wears a hairband, a long-sleeved sweater, a pleated, knee-length skirt, knee-high socks and shoes. The sculpture is mounted on a circular base and placed on a wooden deck.
    Subject: 
    Children
    Object -- Foodstuff -- Sandwich
    Recreation -- Leisure -- Eating & Drinking
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Princeton
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Chapin School, 4101 Princeton Pike, Princeton, New Jersey 08540
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was a gift from the artist whose children attended the school. IAS files contain a diagram of the sculpture.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Johnson, J. S. Jr., "Celebrating the Familiar: The Sculpture of John Seward Johnson Jr.," Tenth Avenue Editions: 1987, pg. 62.
    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 NJ000378
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