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Study for Hoe Down

Guy Dill, Study for Hoe Down, 1978, painted and assembled wood, concrete and metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1979.38.3

Guy Dill, Study for Hoe Down, 1978, painted and assembled wood, concrete and metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1979.38.3

Guy Dill, Study for Hoe Down, 1978, painted and assembled wood, concrete and metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1979.38.3

Copied Guy Dill, Study for Hoe Down, 1978, painted and assembled wood, concrete and metal, 14 ³⁄₄ x 38 ¹⁄₈ x 20 in. (37.5 x 96.7 x 50.8 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1979.38.3

Artwork Details

Title: Study for Hoe Down
Artist: Guy Dill
Date: 1978
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 14 ³⁄₄ x 38 ¹⁄₈ x 20 in. (37.5 x 96.7 x 50.8 cm.)
Credit Line: Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program
Mediums: metal
wood
concrete
Mediums Description: painted and assembled wood, concrete and metal
Classifications: Sculpture
Subjects: Abstract
Study — sculpture model
General Services Administration — Art-in-Architecture Program
Object Number: 1979.38.3