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Handeen, Richard,
Fantasy -- Animal
Fantasy -- Elf
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Milan
Fountain
Sculpture
Snotgurgle, (sculpture).
Artist:
Handeen, Richard, sculptor.
Title:
Snotgurgle, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Garden Guard, (sculpture).
Dates:
1988.
Medium:
Sculpture: ceramic; Base: wood.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 30 in. x W. 18 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Whimsical sculpture of a "snotgurgle" (a fantastical creature that eats gnomes) with birdbath atop his head. A small bearded gnome wearing a pointed hat, arms outstretched to the sides stands facing the snotgurgle, who tries to "hide" under the birdbath. The sculpture is mounted on a tree stump.
Subject:
Fantasy -- Animal
Fantasy -- Elf
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Milan
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Jensen, Karen, Milan, Minnesota
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota survey, 1995.
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 MN000483
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MN000483
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