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  • Chytka, Tony R.,
     
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  • T. R. Chytka Bronze, founder.
     
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  • Ethnic -- Indian
     
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  • Animal -- Fish
     
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  • Object -- Weapon
     
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  • Object -- Weapon
     
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  • Dress -- Ethnic
     
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  • Recreation -- Sport & Play
     
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  • Figure male -- Full length
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Spearfish
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    The Spearfisher, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Chytka, Tony R., sculptor.
    T. R. Chytka Bronze, founder.
    Title: 
    The Spearfisher, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1990-1991. Copyrighted 1991.
    Medium: 
    Figure: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. H. 96 in.; Base: approx. 36 x 54 x 34 in.
    Inscription: 
    (copyright symbol) 1991 T.R. Chytka signed
    Description: 
    Full-length Native-American male holding a spear with his proper right hand. Figure is wearing only a loincloth. Two fish are attached to the proper right side of the loincloth, with a knife attached to the proper left side. The figure's proper right hand is raised, holding the spear downward, with his elbow pointing out. The figure is slightly bent forward with his proper left hand resting on his proper left knee. The figure is standing on a granite rock.
    Subject: 
    Ethnic -- Indian
    Animal -- Fish
    Object -- Weapon -- Spear
    Object -- Weapon -- Dagger
    Dress -- Ethnic -- Indian Dress
    Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Fishing
    Figure male -- Full length
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Spearfish
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Minuteman Corporation, 1020 Colorado Boulevard, Spearfish, South Dakota 57782
    Remarks: 
    Granite for base taken from Spearfish Creek.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Dakota 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 SD000028
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