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Brodin, Rodger M.,
Brodin Studios, Inc.,
Figure group
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Medicine
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis
Sculpture
The Price of Freedom is Visible Here, (sculpture).
Artist:
Brodin, Rodger M., 1940- , sculptor.
Brodin Studios, Inc., fabricator.
Title:
The Price of Freedom is Visible Here, (sculpture).
Dates:
1987. Dedicated Sept. 11, 1987.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 6 ft. x W. 5 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Life-size figures of a soldier in a contemporary field uniform leading his wounded buddy to a Veterans Administration nurse. The soldier wears a helmet and the wounded man is shirtless. The nurse wears her hair in a ponytail, and a plain jacket and trousers.
Subject:
Figure group
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Occupation -- Medicine -- Nurse
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis
Sculpture
Owner:
United States Veterans Administration, Hospital, 1 Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417
Remarks:
Commissioned by the Veterans Administration upon the construction of their hospital. IAS files contain excerpt from the book "Monumental Minnesota," by Moira Harris (St. Paul: Pogo Press, 1992, pg. 37).
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul survey, 19
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 MN000145
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MN000145
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