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Kohler Company,
Mythology -- Classical
Fantasy -- Animal
Object -- Foliage
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Sheboygan
Fountain
Sculpture
(Cupid Fountain), (sculpture).
Artist:
Kohler Company, founder.
Title:
(Cupid Fountain), (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1920-1930.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Fountain: white metal; Base: white metal; Basin: cement.
Dimensions:
Fountain: approx. H. 4 ft. x W. 18 in.; Base: approx. H. 8 in. x W. 22 in.; Basin: approx. Diam. 5 ft.
Description:
The fountain sculpture depicts three nude cupids, one standing on top of the other. A shallow bowl rests on the head of the top cupid. A sea creature is beneath the cupids. The fountain is mounted on a circular white metal base in the center of a recessed circular basin made of cement.
Subject:
Mythology -- Classical -- Cupid
Fantasy -- Animal -- Fish
Object -- Foliage
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Sheboygan
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 608 New York Avenue, P. O. Box 489, In courtyard at entrance, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53082
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
The sculpture was cast by the Kohler Company in the early 1900s, possibly between 1920 and 1930.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin 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 WI000414
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Inventory of American Sculpture
WI000414
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