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Steinmetz, Mel,
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Service
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Billings
Sculpture
Jackuv Altradz, (sculpture).
Artist:
Steinmetz, Mel, sculptor.
Title:
Jackuv Altradz, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Jack of all Trades, (sculpture).
Dates:
May 1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: welded steel; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 80 x 64 x 19 in.; Base: approx. 4 x 36 x 36 in.
Inscription:
(Lower thorax at rear, in welded steel bead:) MELS 1989 (Welded onto belt buckle:) E (Welded onto pockets:) PP/EMC (On plaque on base:) JACKUV ALTRADZ signed
Description:
Full-length male figure stands with arms outstretched holding many different maintenance tools. These include a mop, bucket, hammer, rake, oil can, screwdrivers, keys, pliers, pipe wrench and saw. He wears a hat, tool belt and glasses. The letters "EMC" welded onto the pocket stand for Eastern Montana College.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Service -- Repairman
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Billings
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Montana State University at Billings, Rimrock Road, Billings, Montana 59601
Located Montana State University at Billings, Facilities Services Building parking lot, Rimrock Road, Billings, Montana 59601
Remarks:
Montana State College at Billings was known as Eastern Montana College until 1995. The artist was a maintenance worker at the College. IAS files include an excerpt from "Pieces & Places of Billings History," by Joyce M. Jensen.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Montana survey, 1996.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Jensen, Joyce M., "Pieces & Places of Billings History," Billings, MT: Western Heritage Press, 1994, pg. 111.
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 MT000264
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