Diana, (sculpture)

Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery

Object Details

sculptor
Wiken, Dick 1913-1986
Roegner, Walter
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin, Milwaukee survey, 1993.
Summary
A relief depicting the goddess Diana. She is nude and shown fishing, seated among weeds, and surrounded by clams, crabs and minnow. Behind her is a unicorn, symbol of Liberty.
Control number
IAS WI000372
Type
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Medium
Sculpture: Bedford limestone
Owner/Location
Milwaukee Athletic Club 758 North Broadway Mason Street entrance Milwaukee Wisconsin 53202
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
Topic
Mythology--Classical--Diana
Literature--Character--Unicorn
Object--Weapon--Bow and Arrow
Recreation--Sport & Play--Fishing
Animal--Fish--Clam
Record ID
siris_ari_335156
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