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Solstice, (sculpture). Artist:  Johnson, Bruce, 1944-2023, sculptor. Title:  Solstice, (sculpture). Dates:  1983. Installed 1986 (?). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Redwood and hammered copper. Dimensions:  Approx. W. 7 ft. x D. 3 ft. 6 in. x Diam. 12 ft. Description:  An abstract piece resembling Stonehenge with two uprights and one cross redwood piece clad in hammered copper. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Allegory -- Place -- Stonehenge Religion -- Shinto Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Oakland Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Bramalea Pacific Corporation, 1111 Broadway, #1400, Oakland, California 94607 Located City Center, 14th Street & Broadway, Oakland, California Provenance:  Acquired 1986. Remarks:  Solstice was one of six large scale pieces made by the artist in 1983 from salvaged redwood. It was acquired in 1986 by Bramalea Pacific and was later copper clad and installed in Oakland City Center. IAS files contain an information sheet on the sculpture from Barclay Simpson Fine Arts Gallery. The artist describes his work as a cross between Stonehenge and Shinto shrines. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA000818   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA000818 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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