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Jones, Shields Landon,
Figure group -- Male
Performing Arts -- Music
Performing Arts -- Music
Performing Arts -- Music
Sculpture
Fiddler, (sculpture).
Artist:
Jones, Shields Landon, 1901- , sculptor.
Title:
Fiddler, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Country Band with Fiddler, Dobro Player, and Banjoist, (sculpture).
Dates:
1975
Medium:
Carved, rouletted and painted hardwood, pencil, felt-tipped pen, string, and metal.
Dimensions:
3 parts. (Fiddler: 23 1/4 x 7 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.) (Dobro player: 25 x 7 7/8 x 7 3/8 in.) (Banjoist: 25 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)
Description:
Three standing male figures: One playing a fiddle; one playing a dobro; and one playing a banjo. Each figure wears a shirt and tie, and boots that lace up the front.
Subject:
Figure group -- Male
Performing Arts -- Music -- Banjo
Performing Arts -- Music -- Dobro
Performing Arts -- Music -- Violin
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 8th & G Streets, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1986.65.250A-C
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Hemphill, Herbert Waide Jr., 1975/76-1986.
Acquired fromt Jones, Shields Landon, Hinton, West Virginia 1975.
Remarks:
Former accession number 1986.65.250.
References:
National Museum of American Art, 1990.
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2006.
Hartigan, Lynda Roscoe, "Made with Passion: The Hemphill Folk Art Collection in the National Museum of American Art," Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990, no.181.
Illustration:
Hartigan, Lynda Roscoe, "Made with Passion: The Hemphill Folk Art Collection in the National Museum of American Art," Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990, pg.211.
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 08580777
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