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    		• Portrait female -- Lenesi
     
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    		• Ethnic -- Indian
     
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    		• Object -- Vegetable
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Lenexa
     
     
    Lenesi, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Wu, Kwan, 1951- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Lenesi, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Na Nex Se, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Feb. 20, 2004.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: 7 x 3 x 3 ft.; Base: 1 x 4 x 4 ft.
    Description: 
    Portrait of Indian princess Lenesi standing with her left hand resting on a walking stick and her right hand holding a basket of vegetables.
    Subject: 
    Portrait female -- Lenesi -- Full length
    Ethnic -- Indian
    Object -- Vegetable
    Object -- Other -- Basket
    Dress -- Accessory -- Cane
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Lenexa
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Lenexa, 12350 West 87th Street Parkway, Lenexa, Kansas 66215
    Located Lenexa City Hall, 12350 West 87th Street Parkway, Lenexa, Kansas 66215
    Remarks: 
    Commemorates the woman for whom the City of Lenexa was named. The artist titles the work Lenesi and the City of Lenexa titles the work Na Nex Se.
    References: 
    Kansas City Adopt A Monument, 2014.
    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 74870104
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