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Szaton, John J.,
Spampinato Art Workshop,
Occupation -- Industry
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Accessory
Object -- Tool
Architecture exterior -- Industry
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
Sculpture
(Coal Miner), (sculpture).
Artist:
Szaton, John J., 1907- , sculptor.
Spampinato Art Workshop, founder.
Title:
(Coal Miner), (sculpture).
Dates:
Cast 1966.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Figure: bronze; Base: polished black granite.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 86 x 27 x 27 in.; Base: approx. 36 x 36 x 35 1/2 in.
Inscription:
(On south side of statue base, toward front:) JOHN SZATON Sc. (On south side of statue base, toward rear:) SPAMINATO (sic) ART FOUNDRY/CHICAGO ILL 1966 (Plaque on east side of base has a lengthy inscription pertaining to coal) signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A figure of a coal miner standing with his proper left leg slightly ahead of his right. He is wearing overalls and a helmet with a miner's lamp, and holds a pick on his proper right shoulder. On the front of the base is a plaque with a bas-relief of a dragline mining machine at work in a strip mine.
Subject:
Occupation -- Industry -- Mining
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Accessory -- Helmet
Object -- Tool -- Axe
Architecture exterior -- Industry -- Mine
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of Indiana, Department of Administration, 402 West Washington Street, Indiana Government Center South, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
Located Indiana State House, West side, 100 block North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1992.
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 IN000308
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Inventory of American Sculpture
IN000308
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