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Walcutt, William,
J. W. Fiske Iron Works,
Figure male -- Child
Dress -- Accessory
Sculpture
Boy with the Boot, (sculpture).
Artist:
Walcutt, William, 1819-1882/95, sculptor.
J. W. Fiske Iron Works, founder.
Title:
Boy with the Boot, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Unfortunate Boot, (sculpture).
Dates:
Original cast 1895.
Medium:
Sculpture: zinc, painted white; Base: stainless steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 48 x 19 x 8 in.; Base: approx. 2.5 x 18.5 x 18.5 in.
Description:
A full-length figure of a boy stands on a low, square plinth. He wears a shirt, cap, trousers rolled to the knee, and a boot his proper left foot. His right foot is bare and he holds that boot up in his upraised proper right hand. His proper left hand is in his pocket.
Subject:
Figure male -- Child
Dress -- Accessory -- Shoe
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Sandusky, Department of Parks, 620 Elm Street, Sandusky, Ohio 44870
Located City Building, 222 Meigs Street, Atrium, Sandusky, Ohio
Provenance:
Formerly located West Washington Park, Sandusky, Ohio
Remarks:
Sculpture was originally located in West Washington Park. After being vandalized twice, it was moved to the City Building Atrium.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland survey, 1993.
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 OH000584
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