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    		• Laska, John L.,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Mythology -- Classical
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Terre Haute
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Prometheus, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Laska, John L., sculptor.
    Title: 
    Prometheus, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    June 8, 1963. Rededicated Oct. 31, 1992.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: ferro cement and steel; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 87 x 46 x 20 in.; Base: approx. 13 x 86 x 86 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On top of base, on north side:) PROMETHEUS/GIFT OF THE CLASS OF 1962/DEDICATED JUNE 1963/REDEDICATED BY THE CLASS/OCTOBER 31, 1992/JOHN L. LASKA, Sculptor
    Description: 
    An abstract figure, made of dark brown, ferro-cement, holding a welded steel sun disk above his head.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Mythology -- Classical -- Prometheus
    Landscape -- Celestial -- Sun
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Terre Haute
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Indiana State University, Main Campus, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
    Located Indiana State University, Science Building, south side, Terre Haute, Indiana
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was a gift of the class of 1962. It was rededicated by the class of 1992.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 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 IN000578
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