George Washington

George Washington: © Key West Art & Historical Society
George Washington

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

George Washington

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.3024

Description

Freestanding sculpture by Stanley Papio depicting a comic representation of George Washington accompanied by a small imp-like figure mounted on a rectangular base. Washington is represented head and torso with arms raised, a hatchet held in his proper right hand. Cartoon balloons with conversation painted on that read, 'Hey George, Another Cherry Tree!' with a response of 'You'.

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Metal

Collection

Stanley Papio Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Papio, Stanley

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1972 - circa 1982

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Key Largo

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

71-3/4 in

Width

65 in

Depth

35-1/2 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Treatment Report

Overall Condition

Good