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William Tell and Son Walter, (sculpture). Artist:  Kissling, Richard, sculptor. Title:  William Tell and Son Walter, (sculpture). Dates:  1895. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 24 x 11 x 5 in.; Base: approx. 42 1/2 x 18 x 18 in. Inscription:  (Near bottom:) Rich. Kissling signed Description:  Full-length figures of William Tell and his son Walter, posed as if walking in rocky terrain. William Tell is depicted as bearded and wearing a hooded tunic and shorts, with a crossbow carried over his proper right shoulder. His proper left arm is around his son, Walter, who is barefoot and wears a tunic. Subject:  Portrait group -- Family -- Father & Child Portrait male -- Tell, William -- Full length Portrait male -- Tell, Walter -- Full length Object -- Weapon -- Bow and Arrow Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Tell City Sculpture Owner:  Tell City National Bank, 601 Main Street, Bank drive-up, Tell City, Indiana 47586 Remarks:  Purchased in Altdorf, Switzerland in 1974. Was used as a model for a life-size sculpture by Donald Ingle in 1974. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana 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 IN000276   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000276 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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