Diana (Wiken)
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Diana | |
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Artist | Dick Wiken (design) and Adolph Roegner (carving) |
Year | 1954 |
Type | limestone |
Dimensions | 120 cm × 120 cm (48 in × 48 in) |
Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Owner | Milwaukee Athletic Club |
Diana is a public art work designed by American artist Dick Wiken and carved by Adoph Roegner, formerly located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The carved limestone depicts the Roman goddess Diana seated and surrounded by fish, cattails and a unicorn.[2] It was located on the facade of the Milwaukee Athletic Club but has since been removed and sold to a private collector.
References
- ^ "Diana (sculpture)". Inventory of American Sculpture, Smithsonian Institution Research Information System. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ^ Buck, Diane M. and Virginia A. Palmer (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee: A Cultural and Historical Guidebook. The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison.
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