Search 
 Search Images 
 About 
   
KeywordBrowseCombinedHighlightsSearch HistoryAll Catalogs
More Smithsonian Searches
 
 Who else has...
 
  •  
  • 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
    Add to my list 
    Copy/Holding information
    Smithsonian AmericanArt MuseumControl Number 
    Inventory of American SculptureOH000584Add Copy to MyList

    Format:HTMLPlain textDelimited
    Subject: 
    Email to:


    Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382
     Powered by SirsiDynix
    About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact
    SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System