Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
S.1937.011 |
Object Name |
Sculpture |
Description |
"Alligator Bender" by Nathaniel Choate (1899-1965) A nude man seated on the back of an alligator, his legs gathered under him. His left hand grasps the jaw, his right arm curves around the tail, bending the creature's body in a semi-circle. |
Date |
1937 |
Artist |
Choate, Nathaniel |
Dimensions |
H-61.299 L-60.039 D-23.504 inches |
Collection |
Art Objects |
Signed Name |
NAT. CHOATE . 37 |
Signature Location |
on base on left |
Medium |
Stone |
Material |
Marble, Italian |
Technique |
Carved |
Makers mark |
[carved by the sculptor] |
Current Location |
Center Garden |