Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Umlauf, Charles 1911-1994  Search this
Founder:
Fonderiat Lruslica Raitaclia  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite on concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by University of Kansas Office of Capital Programs 351 Strong Hall Lawrence Kansas 66045
Located University of Kansas In front of Raymond Nichols Hall, west campus Lawrence Kansas 66045
Date:
1964. Relocated 1971
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas survey, 1994.
Summary:
Nude winged male figure positioned on his back, with legs, arms, and wings reaching upward, as if he is falling from the sky. His upper back is supported by a tree-trunk shaped column. Sculpture is mounted on a base and foundation.
Topic:
Mythology--Classical--Icarus  Search this
Control number:
IAS KS000086
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_321450