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    		• Hudson, Jon Barlow,
     
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    		• Abstract -- Geometric
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
     
     
    Compass, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Hudson, Jon Barlow, 1945- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Compass, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    2005.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: Stainless steel and Wisconsin granite; Base: cement.
    Dimensions: 
    15 x 4 x 4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    Jon Barlow Hudson (copyright symbol) 2005 signed
    Description: 
    Compass, inspired in part by the local Lakota Sioux story of the discovery of the four directions, includes elements such as round ship windows and ancient chinese bi (a flat jade disc with a hole in the center). The sculpture is installed up on a ridge at the Brady Street Pedestrian Bridge over Lincoln Boulevard.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
    Owner: 
    Administered by Milwaukee County, Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture, 9480 West Watertown Plank Road, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53226
    Located Brady Street Pedestrian Bridge, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned through a national competition sponsored by the County of Milwaukee for the city of Milwaukee's new Brady Street Pedestrian Bridge. Compass is one part of a two part sculpture; the other part is titled Sentinels (IAS record no. 9D670018).
    References: 
    Hudson, Jon Barlow, 2010.
    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 9D670017
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