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Wickham, Enoch Tanner,
Portrait male -- Ryan
Occupation -- Religion
Folk
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Cumberland Furnace
Sculpture
(Father Ryan), (sculpture).
Artist:
Wickham, Enoch Tanner, 1883-1970, sculptor.
Title:
(Father Ryan), (sculpture).
Medium:
Concrete on a metal frame, painted in enamel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. x 1 ft.; Base: approx. 4 1/2 ft. x 3 ft. 1 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Man standing with his arms at his sides, wearing a long coat and a shirt with a high collar. The figure stares straight ahead and stands in a rigid position.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Ryan -- Full length
Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy
Object Type:
Folk
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Cumberland Furnace
Sculpture
Owner:
Courtney, Craig S., 2590-A Centerpoint Road, Cumberland Furnace, Tennessee 37051
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Wickham, Enoch Tanner, Buck Smith Road, Buckminster Hollow, Tennessee
Remarks:
IAS files contain a related article from Prince, Daniel, "Giants of Tennessee: The Primitive Folk Sculpture of Enoch T. Wickham," American Art Review 2 (Sept.-Oct. 1975): pg. 90-103, which describes how Wickham began his concrete sculpture in 1952 on a site in Buckminster Hollow outside of Palmyra, TN where this sculpture was formerly located.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee survey, 1992.
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 TN000220
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TN000220
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