War, (sculpture)
Object Details
- Notes
- Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1996.
- Image on file.
- 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.
- Summary
- Nude mother figure holds a nude child close to her chest as both wear expressions of wartime horror.
- Data Source
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Date
- 1940. Dedicated 1961
- Control number
- IAS IA000252
- sculptor
- Petersen, Christian 1885-1961
- Type
- Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Sculpture: Bedford limestone; Base: slate
- Owner/Location
- Central Iowa Art Association 709 South Central Street Marshalltown Iowa 50158
- Title
- After the Blitz-War, (sculpture)
- Topic
- History--United States--World War II
- Figure group--Family--Nude
- State of Being--Evil--War
- Record ID
- siris_ari_329244
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply