Cornhusker
Object NameBronze Cast 1/9
Foundry
Polich Art Works
(American (Rock Tavern, NY))
Artist / Maker
Christian Petersen
(Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
DateCast in 2001
OriginUSA
MediumBronze
DimensionsSculpture: 43 x 16 x 24 in. (109.2 x 40.6 x 61 cm)
Base: 19 x 15 x 2 in. (48.3 x 38.1 x 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineFunding supported by the Office of External Affairs and University Museums, Iowa State University; and by Dorothy and Joseph Picken. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2000.140
Status
On viewCollections
MarkingsAll base marks appear on the integrated base. Paw print, symbol of Polich Art Works to figure's proper right; stamped edition "1/9"; stamped "Cornhusker, 1941; Cast 2001, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa";
SignedSignature inscribed in script on figure's proper left, "Christian Petersen".
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Anderson Sculpture Garden
Object Name: Bronze cast, 1/9
Polich Art Works
2006
Object number: U2007.12
Object Name: Bronze Cast 1/9
Christian Petersen
2004
Object number: U2004.12
Object Name: Bronze Cast 6/9
Christian Petersen
2004
Object number: U2004.11
Object Name: Bronze Cast 8/9
Christian Petersen
2004
Object number: U2004.13
