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House, Herbert,
Abstract
Figure group -- Family
Recreation -- Dancing
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Family Circle, (sculpture).
Artist:
House, Herbert, sculptor.
Title:
Family Circle, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Summer 1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: steel; Base: painted steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 5 x 3 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. H. 36 in. Diam. 84 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Four nude figures, a male, a female and two children, dance in a circle. The highly-polished figures do not have hands or feet and are without facial features. The figures dance on a red painted circular platform which is tilted.
Subject:
Abstract
Figure group -- Family -- Nude
Recreation -- Dancing
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by DC Art/works, 410 8th Street, N.W., Suite 400, Washington, District of Columbia 20004
Located 18th & Harvard Streets, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia
Remarks:
The sculpture was installed in 1991 with funds from the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia survey, 1992.
Washington Post, Nov. 15, 2015, pg. C3.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Washington Post, Nov. 15, 2015, pg. C3.
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 DC000106
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