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Farmer's Pole, (sculpture). Artist:  Bender, James, 1951- , sculptor. Steinbrueck, Victor, 1911-1985, architect. Title:  Farmer's Pole, (sculpture). Dates:  1984. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Pole: cedar; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Pole: approx. Diam. 35 in.; Base: approx. H. 1 ft. x D. 3 ft. 5 in. Inscription:  Carved by James Bender 1984 signed Description:  Tall cedar pole which is smooth except for two carved figures back to back at the top of the pole. One of the figures is male, the other female. The pole is set on a square concrete base. Subject:  Figure group Occupation -- Farm -- Farmer Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Seattle Totem pole Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Seattle, Seattle Arts Commission, 312 1st Avenue North, Seattle, Washington 98109 Located Victor Steinbrueck Park, Western Avenue at Virginia Street, Seattle, Washington Remarks:  Bender designed and carved the pole; Steinbrueck assisted with the design. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1995. Seattle Arts Commission's "Fieldguide to Seattle's Public Art", 1991, pg. 200. Rupp, James, "Art in Seattle's Public Places", Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992, pg. 91-92. Illustration:  Image on file. Rupp, James, "Art in Seattle's Public Places", Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992, pg. 92. 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 WA000498   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture WA000498 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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