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<object xmlns:xs="//www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"><field label="Title" name="title"><value>And the Angels Ministered Unto Him</value></field><field label="Date" name="displayDate"><value>1970s</value></field><field label="Dimensions" name="dimensions"><value>12 x14 x 7”</value></field><field label="Medium" name="medium"><value>Paint on wood</value></field><field label="Credit Line" name="creditline"><value>Gift of Richard Gasperi</value></field><field label="Accession number" name="invno"><value>2021.8.1</value></field><field label="On View" name="onview"><value>0</value></field><field label="Description" name="description"><value>This piece by Howard Finster (1916–2001) from the early 1970s, could be—according to his long-time art dealer Richard Gasperi—among his first works, notably because there is very few written information on its surface aside from his name on the bottom right of the main panel and the text “And the Angels Ministered Unto Him” on top. The standing figures are quite unique and rarely seen in Finster’s repertoire. The sculpture was exhibited in his outdoor garden for many years.</value></field><field label="Classifications" name="classification"/><field label="Id" name="id"><value>157293</value></field><field label="Source ID" name="sourceId"><value>7977</value></field><field label="Width" name="width"/><field label="Exhibitions" name="exhibitions"/><field label="Height" name="height"/><field label="Alternative Numbers" name="altNums"/><field label="Depth" name="depth"/><field label="Primary Maker" name="primaryMaker"/><field label="Artist / Maker" name="people"><value displayOrder="1" personRole="Artist" personID="506">Howard Finster</value></field><field label="Classification(s)" name="classifications"><value>Sculpture</value></field><field label="Copyright" name="copyright"><value>© Howard Finster / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York</value></field><field label="Inscribed" name="inscribed"><value>“And the Angels Ministered Unto Him”</value></field><field label="Signed" name="signed"><value>signed</value></field><field label="Object Type" name="thesconceptsObjecttype"/><field label="Title (descriptive)" name="titlesDescriptive"/><field label="Title (popular)" name="titlesPopular"/><field label="Title (translated)" name="titlesTranslation"/><field label="Place/Region" name="geographyPlaceregion"><value>Summerville</value></field><field name="geographyCity"><value>Summerville</value></field><field name="geographyCountry"><value>United States</value></field><field name="geographyState"><value>Georgia</value></field><field label="Bibliography" name="bibliography"/><field label="Collections" name="collections"><value>Three Dimensional Works</value></field><field label="Department" name="department"/><field label="Photo Credit" name="edition"><value>American Folk Art Museum</value></field><field label="Flex Fields" name="flexFields"/><field label="Geography" name="geography"><value>Summerville</value></field><field label="Object Names" name="names"/><field label="Last Updated" name="recordLastUpdated"/><field label="Text Entries" name="textEntries"><value>Object information is a work in progress and may be updated with new research. Records are reviewed and revised, and the American Folk Art Museum welcomes additional information.　To help improve this record, please email photoservices@folkartmuseum.org</value></field><field label="Terms" name="thesconcepts"/><field label="Titles" name="titles"/><field label="Title (artist's/given)" name="titlesArtists"/><field label="Title (former)" name="titlesFormer"/><field label="Title (inscribed)" name="titlesInscribed"/><field label="Type" name="type"/><field label="Materials" name="thesconceptsMaterials"/><field label="Technique" name="thesconceptsTechnique"/><field label="ArchiveSpace" name="altNumsArchivespace"/><field label="Media" name="media"><value mediaDepartment="Object Photographs" mediaType="Image" mediaURL="https://collection.folkartmuseum.org/internal/media/dispatcher/25345/full" mediaId="25345"/><value mediaDepartment="Object Photographs" mediaType="Image" mediaURL="https://collection.folkartmuseum.org/internal/media/dispatcher/25346/full" mediaId="25346"/></field><field label="Begin Date" name="beginDate"><value>1970</value></field><field label="End Date" name="endDate"><value>1979</value></field><field label="Sort Number" name="sortNumber"><value>  2021     8    1                                                               </value></field><field name="textEntriesWebsitedisplaytext"><value>Object information is a work in progress and may be updated with new research. Records are reviewed and revised, and the American Folk Art Museum welcomes additional information.　To help improve this record, please email photoservices@folkartmuseum.org</value></field></object>