Little Dancers - Charleston, SC - Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures on Waymarking.com

Inscription: (On bottom of sculpture:) Willard Hirsch 1976 (On front of base, incised:) ERECTED BY/THE FRIENDS OF OLD CHARLESTOWNE/IN LOVING TRIBUTE TO/MARGUERITE SINKLER VALK/FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT 1963-1979/AS A SYMBOL OF HER DEVOTION TO THIS CITY/AND IN APPRECIATION OF HER GOALS/IN PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION/1981 signed

Description: Figures of a young girl and a young boy, dressed casually and barefoot, dancing hand-in-hand. Sculpture is atop granite base.

Remarks: Erected by the Friends of Old Charlestowne, in memory of Marguerite Sinkler Valk.

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TITLE: Little Dancers ARTIST(S): Hirsch, Willard Newman DATE: 1976 MEDIUM: metal, granite CONTROL NUMBER: IAS SC000154 Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link] PHYSICAL LOCATION: Washington Square Park, Meeting & Broad Streets, Northwest corner of park, Charleston, South Carolina DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: none noted

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