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Students, (sculpture). Artist:  Lo Medico, Thomas Gaetano, 1904-1985, sculptor. United States Bronze Sign Company, Inc., founder. Title:  Students, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Junior High School Students, (sculpture). Elements of Education, (sculpture). Dates:  1964-1965. Installed April 4, 1965. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: anodized aluminum. Dimensions:  Approx. H. 11 ft. x W. 8 ft. Inscription:  (Lower right:) T. LO MEDICO signed Description:  Relief depicting a group of five students pursuing their studies. The figures are placed in a triangular pattern. At the top center is a female figure playing the guitar. To her proper left is a male figure holding a telescope in his arms. Below him is a seated female figure who is reading a book. On the other side of the central figure is a female holding a test tube. Below her is a seated male holding engineering tools. Subject:  Figure group Occupation -- Education -- Student Object -- Musical Instrument -- Guitar Object -- Tool -- Telescope Recreation -- Leisure -- Reading Object -- Written Matter -- Book Occupation -- Industry -- Engineering Object Type:  Architectural component Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Staten Island Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of New York, Board of Education, Public Art for Public Schools, 28-11 Queens Plaza North - Room 513, Long Island City, New York 11101 Located Junior High School 7, 1270 Huguenot Avenue, East wall on Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, New York Remarks:  The sculpture cost $10,000. Final approval was given Dec. 4, 1965. Inventory image files contain a historic photograph of the sculpture from the files of the Art Commission of the City of New York. IAS files contain related United States Bronze Sign Company correspondence (Oct. 13, 1966) with the artist. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1992. Lo Medico, Leonora, 1992. Board of Education, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS NY000050   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY000050 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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