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Whitfield, John,
Abstract
Landscape -- Tree
Figure -- Fragment
Allegory -- Life
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Topeka
Door
Relief
Sculpture
A Gift of Life, (sculpture).
Artist:
Whitfield, John, sculptor.
Title:
A Gift of Life, (sculpture).
Dates:
1979.
Medium:
Doors: copper and bronze; Panels: granite, carved.
Dimensions:
3 reliefs. Each approx. H. 7 ft. 9 in. x W. 3 ft.
Inscription:
(Artist's mark on each panel) signed
Description:
Double copper doors with bronze relief of a stylized tree. The doorway is flanked on either side by granite relief panels. The left panel has a large hand holding and fully-grown tree. The right panel has a small hand with a seedling in front of a large hand.
Subject:
Abstract
Landscape -- Tree
Figure -- Fragment -- Hand
Allegory -- Life
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Topeka
Door
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Trinity Lutheran Church, 725 Buchanan, Topeka, Kansas 66606
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas survey, 1994.
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 KS000182
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Inventory of American Sculpture
KS000182
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