Set-up with Musicians and Dancers – Standing Figure

Charlie ("Cedar Creek Charlie") Fields, Set-up with Musicians and Dancers--Standing Figure, ca. 1930-1960, carved and painted wood, fabric, metal, and hair, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.381
Charlie ("Cedar Creek Charlie") Fields, Set-up with Musicians and Dancers--Standing Figure, ca. 1930-1960, carved and painted wood, fabric, metal, and hair, 48 3414 345 38 in. (123.837.513.7 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.381

Artwork Details

Title
Set-up with Musicians and Dancers – Standing Figure
Date
ca. 1930-1960
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
48 3414 345 38 in. (123.837.513.7 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums Description
carved and painted wood, fabric, metal, and hair
Classifications
Subjects
  • Performing arts — theater — performer
  • Figure male — full length
Object Number
1986.65.381

Works by this artist (7 items)

Jeffrey Gale, Double Bushel Basket, 2010, white ash, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.19
Double Bushel Basket
Date2010
white ash
Not on view
Jeffrey Gale, Pastry Basket, 2004, white ash, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.23
Pastry Basket
Date2004
white ash
Not on view
Jeffrey Gale, Knitting Basket, 2007, white ash, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.22
Knitting Basket
Date2007
white ash
Not on view
Jeffrey Gale, Fruit Basket, 2005, white ash, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.21
Fruit Basket
Date2005
white ash
Not on view

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