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Carved Policeman

Mildred E. Bent

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture features a man in a hat and uniform standing upright with a baton in his right hand. The attire includes buttons, a belt, and a badge. The sculpture is made of wood with a brown color and visible texture. The face includes a mustache, cheekbones, and deep-set eyes, styled in a caricature-like manner. The figure is placed on a circular wooden base.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
3219 × 4840 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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