Name/Title
Crawfish SammyEntry/Object ID
2022.02.0005Tags
Black/African American/AfricanDescription
Wood carving by Mario Sanchez depicting Crawfish Sammy, a regular character featured in Sanchez's works. Crawfish Sammy is pushing his cart down a street selling his goods. The label on his cart reads, 'Crawfish Sammy Don't Trust Today Trust Tomorrow. 409 Virginia St. Key West Fla.'Type of Sculpture
ReliefArtwork Details
Medium
Oil, WoodSubject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Mario Sanchez CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Sanchez, MarioRole
ArtistDate made
circa 1964Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Bottom Right CornerTranscription
Mario SanchezLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
PaintedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
IntaglioNomenclature Primary Object Term
SculptureNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
17-1/2 inWidth
12 inDepth
1 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
Very Good