Water Boy
Item
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Artist
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Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
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Title
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Water Boy
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Date
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1930
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Medium
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bronze
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Dimensions
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sculpture: 10 1/4 × 6 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (26 × 16.5 × 8.9 cm) including stand: 13 × 8 × 5 3/4 in. (33 × 20.3 × 14.6 cm)
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Accession Number
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2018.3
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Description
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Inscribed on bronze: M.V.W. FULLER. Inscribed on bronze: Basky Foundry NY Bronze plaque on wooden base: META WARRICK FULLER / THE WATER BOY / AMERICAN 1938
Inscribed on bronze: M.V.W. FULLER. Inscribed on bronze: Basky Foundry NY
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Accrual Method
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Museum purchase
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Provenance
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Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller. Freda Kennedy, Queensland, Australia, early 1940s-about 2000; descended to Carl Dalgleish (b. 1933), her nephew, Queensland, Australia, 2000-2017; purchased by an unknown agent, 2017; purchased by Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, NY, 2017-2018; purchased by the Birmingham Museum of Art, AL, 2018
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Credit
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https://www.artsbma.org/collection/water-boy/
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Location
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Birmingham Museum of Art, AL