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Mills, John,
Figure group -- Family
Animal -- Dog
Object -- Toy
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Sculpture
Two Brothers and Their Dog, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mills, John, 1933- , sculptor.
Title:
Two Brothers and Their Dog, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Brothers, (sculpture).
Dates:
1985.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 62 x 40 x 28 in.; Base: approx. 11 x 32 x 32 in.
Description:
An older boy walks with a cricket ball in his proper right hand, his hands locked at his chest as he supports his smaller brother who rides "piggyback" with his legs woven through his older brother's arms. The smaller boy has his proper left arm and hand extended behind him. To the right of both figures is a dog standing in an attentive position.
Subject:
Figure group -- Family -- Siblings
Animal -- Dog
Object -- Toy -- Ball
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Sculpture
Owner:
University of Michigan, Medical Center, Maintenance Department, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Located University of Michigan, Towsley Center, courtyard, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Remarks:
Sculpture was funded by the Towsley Center. For additional information see the Ann Arbor News, Sept. 29, 1981. IAS files contain unpublished excerpt from Einar Kvaran's "Annotated Inventory of Outdoor Sculpture in Washtenaw County," 1989; and article from the Ann Arbor Observer (Sept. 1991), pg. 51-52.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Ann Arbor Observer (Sept. 1991), pg. 51.
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 MI000409
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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