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Hensel, John Calhoun,
Literature -- Carroll
Literature -- Carroll
Literature -- Character
Literature -- Character
Sculpture
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass Characters: Walrus and Carpenter, (sculpture).
Artist:
Hensel, John Calhoun, 1859-1954, sculptor.
Title:
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass Characters: Walrus and Carpenter, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1900-1940.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Carved wood.
Dimensions:
3 x 4 x 2 in.
Inscription:
(Engraved underneath with full name and address of artist:) JC Hensel / mtg / 411 Ave I / Brooklyn NY (On top corner of base:) (copyright symbol) (Around edge of base:) "The time has come... the Walrus said...to talk of many things" signed
Subject:
Literature -- Carroll -- Through the Looking Glass
Literature -- Carroll -- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Literature -- Character -- Walrus
Literature -- Character -- Carpenter
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Restricted Owner, Atlanta, Georgia
Remarks:
This small carved wood figure from Lewis Carroll's Alice books is based on original illustrations by Sir John Tenniel.
References:
Owner, 2015.
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 9F160007
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
9F160007
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