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Jeter, Edgar Jerome,
Figure group -- Family
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Madison
Sculpture
Gateway Project, (sculpture).
Artist:
Jeter, Edgar Jerome, 1934-2004, sculptor.
Title:
Gateway Project, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Oct. 24, 1987.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze and fiberglass; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Adult figures: approx. H. 10 ft.; Child: approx. H. 5 ft.
Description:
Nude figures of a mother and a father standing facing each other, their arms raised over their heads, palms joined to form an archway, through which a nude figure of a child walks.
Subject:
Figure group -- Family
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Madison
Sculpture
Owner:
Located 1401 South Park Street, Madison, Wisconsin
Remarks:
The inscription on a nearby plaque reads in part: In a sacred manner I live/ To the heavens I gaze / This is my home, my community, my child / to whom I give, I raise.
Funding was provided by Madison's Community Development Block Grant program, the Wisconsin Arts Board, the Dane County Cultural Affairs commission, the Town of Madison, the Madison Committee for the Arts, and the Park Bank.
References:
Hurst, Frances W., "A Common Joy," Madison, WI, 1991, pg. 64-65.
Illustration:
Hurst, Frances W., "A Common Joy," Madison, WI, 1991, pg. 65.
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 88670005
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