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Olschner,
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Industry
Occupation -- Industry
Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Pascagoula
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
(Jackson County Courthouse Reliefs), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Olschner, architect.
Title:
(Jackson County Courthouse Reliefs), (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1949.
Medium:
Concrete or stone.
Dimensions:
2 reliefs. Each: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 4 ft.
Description:
Reliefs on the facade of the courthouse depict the construction and fishing industries. Both consist of a grouping of three male figures, two standing and one kneeling in front. The construction workers wear hard hats and hold I-beams and tools. The kneeling figure wears a welder's mask on his head and holds a torch in his proper right hand. The men in the fishing group are shirtless and are hauling fishing nets. Two figures wear hats.
Subject:
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Industry -- Construction
Occupation -- Industry -- Fishing
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Pascagoula
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
Owner:
Jackson County Courthouse, Office of the Sheriff, 3104 Magnolia Street, P. O. Box 998, Pascagoula, Mississippi 39567
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Mississippi 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 MS000357
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MS000357
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