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    		• Jensen, Frank,
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Augusta
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    The Monster Grendel from Beowulf, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Jensen, Frank, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Monster Grendel from Beowulf, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1994.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Figure: bent and welded steel, painted; Foundation: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. 98 x 60 x 36 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    An abstract figure of Grendel stands preparing to eat a smaller abstract figure of a guard. Grendel holds the guard upside down in front of his mouth. He holds the guard's legs with his proper right hand and holds the guard's head with his proper left hand.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Literature -- Unknown -- Beowulf
    Literature -- Character -- Grendel
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Augusta
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Jensen, Frank, RR 2, Box 111 A, Augusta, Kansas 67010
    Remarks: 
    The figure is based on the character of Grendel, the monster from "Beowulf."
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas, Wichita 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 KS000136
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