Artist
Charles J. Umlauf (American, 1910–1994)American, 1910–1994
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Pieta
Date1946
PlaceTexas, United States
MediumTerracotta
Dimensions12 in. high (30.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nina Cullinan
Object number47.3
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
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Charles LeDray
2009
Laundry cart contents: purple satin bag; clear, white, and black hangers made from alumilite clear cast resin and galvanized steel wire; six pairs of trousers, one shirt, and two neckties made from various fabrics. Laundry bag with nylon cord, alumilite toggles, fabric, and thread, stuffed with fabric.
Palette: wood, nails, glue, wood stain, dirt.
Cart: wood frame with woven aluminum strips, 1/8-inch ungalvanized steel rod, clear acrylic spray coating, canvas, thread, vinyl, aluminum rivets, dirt, and newspaper ink.
Broom: wood handle and housing with bristles.
Floor: linoleum backed with canvas.
2010.221
Dr. Charles Smith
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, paint, lamp, rope, and found materials
2003.991
Dr. Charles Smith
1986–2000
Concrete, metal armature, and found materials
2003.992