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  • Doner, Michele Oka,
     
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  • Nelson Construction,
     
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  • Abstract
     
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  • Religion -- Angel
     
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  • Object -- Foliage
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Tampa
     
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    Winged Figure: From the Firmament, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Doner, Michele Oka, 1945- , sculptor.
    Johnson Atelier, founder.
    Nelson Construction, contractor.
    Title: 
    Winged Figure: From the Firmament, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Bayshore Mile Markers, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1992. Dedicated Jan. 7, 1992.
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    15 markers. Each: approx. Diam. 6 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Fifteen discs imbedded in the sidewalk. The discs serve as markers which mark the mile, half-mile and kilometer for 4.2 miles. The images on the discs include a headless winged creature, abstract human forms and aquatic, celestial and organic forms which represent Tampa's natural environment.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Religion -- Angel
    Object -- Foliage -- Palm
    Object -- Other -- Shell
    Allegory -- Place -- Tampa
    Object Type: 
    Medallion
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Tampa
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Tampa, Art in Public Places, 1420 North Tampa Street, Tampa, Florida 33602
    Located Bayshore Boulevard between Platt Street Bridge & Gandy Boulevard, Tampa, Florida
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned by the City of Tampa's Art in Public Places Project for $10,000 in cooperation with the Tampa Public Works Department, Transportation Division. Nelson Construction assisted with the installation. IAS files include the exact location of each marker, a brochure from the Art in Public Places Project, press release, specifications sheet and pertinent correspondence from the Project, related documents from the artist and contractor, an accession record and related articles from the Tampa Tribune and other local publications.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Tampa survey, 1994.
    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 FL000187
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