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History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Dress -- Accessory
Animal -- Goat
Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Forest City
Fountain
Sculpture
(Civil War Soldier Fountain), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Civil War Soldier Fountain), (sculpture).
Medium:
Figure: metal, painted; Fountain: cast iron, painted; Basin: concrete.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. H. 5 ft. x Diam. 3 ft.; Fountain: approx. H. 9 ft. x Diam. 5 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Civil War soldier in uniform, holding a staff with his proper right hand and his proper left arm rests on tip of it. The figure is atop birdbath-like fountain decorated with organic motifs and goat heads. Each goat head has a water spout in its mouth.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Dress -- Accessory -- Cane
Animal -- Goat
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Forest City
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Forest City, City Clerk, 305 North Clarice Street, Forest City, Iowa 50436
Located Courthouse, South Park Street, Forest City, Iowa
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
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 IA000129
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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