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The Life of Samuel Dickstein, (sculpture). Artist:  Guarducci, Otello, 1922- , sculptor. Title:  The Life of Samuel Dickstein, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1967. Medium:  Reliefs: stone. Dimensions:  5 reliefs. Each relief: approx. H. 2 ft. W. 2 ft. Description:  Five pre-cast stone relief panels with simplified images which represent 1) Housing, 2) New York City, 3) Law and Justice, 4) Immigration, and 5) the Family Man. Housing consists of several windows, three of which have a person in them; New York City is a perspective view down a city street lined with buildings; Law and Justice is a figure of Justice holding her scales; Immigration is a group of standing people, some looking out and some in profile, with outlines of two ships in the background; and Family Man shows a seated person holding a baby, two children, and a larger figure who stands behind them and reaches out to the baby with his proper right hand. Subject:  Homage -- Dickstein, Samuel Architecture -- Detail -- Window Cityscape -- New York -- New York City Allegory -- Civic -- Law History -- United States -- Immigration Figure group -- Family Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of New York, Board of Education, Public Art for Public Schools, 28-11 Queens Plaza North - Room 513, Long Island City, New York 11101 Located Junior High School 56, 220 Henry Street, New York, New York References:  Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 325. Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York 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 87870222   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 87870222 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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