Greenman Keystone, from 2222 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago (demolished circa 1964)
American Art
On View: Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden, 1st Floor
MEDIUM
Limestone
DATES
1896
DIMENSIONS
50 x 22 x 16 in., 689 lb. (127 x 55.9 x 40.6 cm, 312.53kg)
ACCESSION NUMBER
64.258
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Anonymous Arts Recovery Society
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Limestone keystone, surface carved in form of greenman/grotesque; central head with wide eyes, dilated nostrils, open mouth displaying teeth and four fangs. Radiating from head are elongated stylized leaves that extend to outer limits of rhomboid.
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