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  • Karkadoulias Bronze Art,
     
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  • Figure male -- Child
     
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  • Homage -- Elkus, Judy S.
     
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  • Dress -- Ethnic
     
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  • Dress -- Historic
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cincinnati
     
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  • Fountain
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Judy S. Elkus Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Karkadoulias Bronze Art, founder.
    Title: 
    Judy S. Elkus Memorial, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Pauline W. Lewis Center Fountain, (sculpture).
    Medium: 
    Figure: bronze; Base: carved pink granite; Basin: concrete and granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. 48 x 24 x 24 in.; Base: approx. 30 x 32 x 32 in.; Basin: approx. H. 18 in x D. 10 1/2 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Plaque on outer face of basin, raised:) IN LOVING MEMORY/JUDY S. ELKUS/VOLUNTEER SERVICES/1967 - 1989/"Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works/praise her in the gates."/Proverbs 31:31 unsigned
    Description: 
    A boy wearing a Dutch or German costume of the 18th-19th century, minus his proper right leg boot, standing in pool. His proper left hand is in his pant's pocket; he holds his proper right boot in his upraised proper right hand. Water sprays out of the upraised boot's sole into the pool.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Child -- Full length
    Homage -- Elkus, Judy S.
    Dress -- Ethnic -- Dutch Dress
    Dress -- Ethnic -- German Dress
    Dress -- Historic -- Eighteenth Century Dress
    Dress -- Historic -- Nineteenth Century Dress
    Dress -- Accessory -- Shoe
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Religion -- Old Testament -- Proverbs
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cincinnati
    Fountain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    State of Ohio, Department of Mental Health, Pauline Warfield Lewis Center, 1101 Summit Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45237
    Remarks: 
    Karkadoulias Bronze Art found the figure in their studio in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, repaired it and sold it to the Elkus family for the memorial to Judy S. Elkus. Elkus was a long-time volunteer at the Pauline Warfield Lewis Center, a mental health hospital and rehabilitation center.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cincinnati 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 OH000236
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