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Title |
Wynken, Blynken and Nod |
Date |
20th Century |
Object Name |
Sculpture |
Description |
The sculpture depicts three children standing in a stylized cradle. "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" is a popular poem for children written by American writer and poet Eugene Field and published on March 9, 1889. Partial WPA label attached to sculpture verso. "Courtesy Fine Art Collection U.S. General Services Administration" Oral History interview with Eugenia Everett at her home on October 14, 1964, Smithsonian Archives of American Art. Description Modified: 11/30/2022 |
Catalog Number |
SC79 |
School Site # |
8928 |
School Name |
George Washington Preparatory Senior Hig |
Dimension Details |
24"h x 12-1/2"w |
Material |
Cast stone |
Artist |
Everett, Eugenia |
Role Artist |
Sculptor |
Inscription Location |
Verso |
Credit line |
Courtesy Fine Art Collection, U.S. General Services Administration |
Collection |
WPA / PWA |
Related Publications |
Oral History interview with Eugenia Everett at her home on October 14, 1964, Smithsonian Archives of American Art. "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" is a popular poem for children written by American writer and poet Eugene Field and published on March 9, 1889. |