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Just a Taste, (sculpture). Artist:  Johnson, J. Seward, Jr., 1930-2020, sculptor. Johnson Atelier, founder. Title:  Just a Taste, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Dec. 1988. Medium:  Figures: painted bronze; Base: metal. Dimensions:  Figures: approx. 4 ft. x 32 in. x 15 in.; Base: approx. H. 3/4 in. x Diam. 45 in. Inscription:  (On proper right heel of figure of boy:) 7615 1986 (On brass plaque on base:) JUST A TASTE/BY J. SEWARD JOHNSON, JR./SITED BY SCULPTURE PLACEMENT, WASHINGTON, D.C. Description:  A young girl and boy face each other. The girl, dressed in a tan colored courduroy jumper, a khaki colored blouse, sandals, and her hair in a ponytail, stands and holds an ice cream cone in her extended proper right hand, her proper left hand is also extended. The boy, dressed in blue bib overalls, a brownish turtleneck shirt, and white sneakers, stands and holds the girl's proper right hand with both of his hands. Subject:  Children Object -- Foodstuff -- Ice Cream Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Emporia Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Emporia, Park Department, Emporia, Kansas 66801 Located Emporia Public Library, 6th Avenue & Mechanic Street, Emporia, Kansas Remarks:  Cost $45,000. Funded by voluntary donations of the community. Nearby plaque reads: Emporians' Christmas Gift to Emporia 1988. IAS files contain a related unidentified article. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas survey, 1994. 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 KS000307   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture KS000307 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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