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Mason, Raymond,
Oliver Haligon Studios,
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill,
Figure group
Portrait male -- Washington, George
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Military
Portrait male -- L'Enfant, Pierre Charles
Ethnic -- French
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Relief
Sculpture
Two Sculptures at Georgetown Plaza, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mason, Raymond, 1922-2010, sculptor.
Oliver Haligon Studios, founder.
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, architectural firm.
Title:
Two Sculptures at Georgetown Plaza, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Meeting of Recently Elected President Washington and Pierre Charles L'Enfant, (sculpture).
Dates:
1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Each sculpture: synthetic art resin painted with polyurethane based paints.
Dimensions:
2 parts.
Description:
Two groups of figures in high relief are attached to the brick walls of the hotel's plaza courtyard. One group is installed at the bottom of the wall and is composed of full-length and half-length figures. Some of the figures are pointing up toward the second group of figures which features George Washington and Pierre L'Enfant installed at the top of the opposite wall of the plaza.
Subject:
Figure group
Portrait male -- Washington, George
Occupation -- Political -- President
Occupation -- Military -- General
Portrait male -- L'Enfant, Pierre Charles
Ethnic -- French
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Four Seasons Hotel, 2800 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Georgetown Plaza, Washington, District of Columbia 20007
Remarks:
IAS files contain a small brochure on the sculpture.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia 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 DC000196
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Inventory of American Sculpture
DC000196
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