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Parker, Juan,
Portrait male -- Sitting Bull, Chief
Ethnic -- Indian
Dress -- Ethnic
Dress -- Accessory
Object -- Weapon
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
Sitting Bull, (sculpture).
Artist:
Parker, Juan, sculptor.
Title:
Sitting Bull, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Hammered stone, painted black at the base and background.
Dimensions:
Approx. 7 ft. x 40 in. x 40 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque on base:) SITTING BULL/1831-1890/GREAT CHIEF WHO UNITED/THE SIOUX NATION/LEADING TO THE DEFEAT OF CUSTER/AT LITTLE BIG HORN/HAND HAMMERED IN STONE/BY ARTIST JUAN PARKER/COMMISSIONED AND OWNED BY/H. BURKLEY SHOWE
Description:
Standing figure of Chief Sitting Bull wears fringed buckskin clothing decorated with small star symbols. He also wears a long buckskin coat, a large eagle necklace and a long elaborate headdress with horns on either side. He holds a rifle in front of him with both hands.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Sitting Bull, Chief -- Full length
Ethnic -- Indian -- Sioux
Dress -- Ethnic -- Indian Dress
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
Owner:
Showe Management Company, 1225 Dublin Road, Columbus, Ohio 43212
Remarks:
Commissioned by Burkley Showe.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Columbus survey, 1994.
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 OH000296
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Inventory of American Sculpture
OH000296
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