Standing Figure
Datec. 1947
Artist
Charles Cropper Parks
(American sculptor, 1922–2012)
MediumWalnut
Dimensions25 1/2 × 5 × 3 in. (64.8 × 12.7 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineSpecial Purchase Fund, 1948
Object number1948-4
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSCULPTURE
Label TextBeloved local sculptor Charles Parks received numerous national awards and commissions, and in 2011 the State of Delaware received his collection of approximately 290 lifetime works. The Museum purchased this carved walnut statue from the artist in 1948, when Parks was still a student at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
