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    		• Pimentel, Jaime,
     
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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Occupation -- Vendor
     
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    		• Fountain
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Alabama -- Mobile
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    The Fishmonger, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Pimentel, Jaime, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Fishmonger, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    El Cenachero, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated 1966.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Figure: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. 7 x 4 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 3 x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Signature on proper left rear thigh) signed
    Description: 
    Standing male figure. His hands are on his hips, and baskets are suspended on long cord from each arm. He wears a hat, shirt, and pants, and appears to have bare feet.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Vendor -- Fishmonger
    Object Type: 
    Fountain
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Alabama -- Mobile
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Mobile, Parks, 400 Government Street, Mobile, Alabama 36606
    Located Spanish Plaza, Malaga Plaza, Mobile, Alabama
    Remarks: 
    Gift of the City of Malaga, Spain. IAS files contain transcription of Spanish language inscription on nearby marker. IAS image file contains photograph of another nearby marker with English and Spanish language inscriptions. IAS files contain copies of newspaper articles from Mobile Press Register (Mobile, Alabama), March 20, 1966, which mentions that the figure is currently being reproduced by the sculptor; Iberian Daily Sun, Nov. 15, 1972, which mentions the dedication date; and Mobile Press Register (Mobile, Alabama), which mentions that the figure is a gift of the City of Malaga, Spain.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alabama survey, 1993.
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
    Mobile Press Register (Mobile, Alabama), Oct. 26, 1977.
    Sheffield, Alton, Administrative Asst., Museum Department, City of Mobile, 1976.
    Iberian Daily Sun, Nov. 15, 1972.
    Mobile Press Register (Mobile, Alabama), March 20, 1966.
    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 75000013
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