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Aspiration, (sculpture). Artist:  Borglum, Solon Hannibal, 1868-1922, sculptor. Title:  Aspiration, (sculpture). Other Titles:  American Indian, (sculpture). Dates:  1920. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: granite or limestone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. 30 in. x 2 ft. 2 1/2 in. Inscription:  (Bottom center:) ASPIRATION Description:  Partially nude male figure of a Native American stands with his proper left foot extended. His proper left arm is behind his body and his proper right arm is missing from the elbow down. His head is lifted up and he stares toward the sky. He wears only a loin cloth. Subject:  Figure male -- Full length Ethnic -- Indian Allegory -- Quality -- Hope Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York Sculpture Owner:  St. Mark's-in-the-Bouwerie, 131 East 10th Street, Front yard, New York, New York 10003 Remarks:  Lederer publication gave granite as the medium and SOS survey provided limestone. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 Lederer, Joseph, "All Around the Town: A Walking Guide to Outdoor Sculpture in New York City," New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975, pg. 39. Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Lederer, Joseph, "All Around the Town: A Walking Guide to Outdoor Sculpture in New York City," New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975, pg. 39. 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 76005208   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76005208 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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