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    Church, House and Virgin in Niche, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Zeller, Louis, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Church, House and Virgin in Niche, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1930s.
    Medium: 
    Stone, metal, and a propeller.
    Dimensions: 
    4 pieces.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Four pieces including a house, a church, a grotto and a windmill. The house is short, two-storied with spires at each corner, a chimney in the center, windows and a door. The church has a tall steeple with a cross on the top. The grotto is a rounded arch that encloses a small figure of the Virgin Mary standing, wearing robes and a veil, with her hands outstretched, palms up. Flowers are planted in the grotto in front of her. The windmill is divided into two sections across the middle. It has a metal roof and a weather vane-like device with an eight-bladed propeller in the top half.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- New Testament -- Mary
    Architecture -- Domestic -- House
    Architecture -- Industry -- Windmill
    Architecture -- Religious -- Church
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Waumandee
    Grotto
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Located County Highway U, Waumandee, Wisconsin
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain detailed dimensions.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1993.
    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 WI000141
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