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    Great Blues, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Berry, David A., 1936- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Great Blues, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1990. Dedicated Sept. 25, 1990.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: metal and stone; Base: stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 22 ft.; Base: approx. H. 34 ft. x W. 14 ft.
    Inscription: 
    David Allison Berry (Inscribed:) "Great Blues"/by/David A. Berry/Funding provided by/Capital City Development Corporation/and contributions from/John Q. Hammons Industries/Oppenheimer Companies, Inc./and/friends of Capital City, Inc. signed
    Description: 
    Three blue herons standing on base made of rocks and metal branches. The heron closest to the Boise Center is standing with one leg tucked beneath him. The middle bird is standing with his head pointed downward while both wings are spread in the air. The third heron is standing with his proper left leg forward and his head tilted downward. Birds are placed within a pond.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird -- Heron
    Object Type: 
    Fountain
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Idaho
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Boise, Capital City Development Corporation, 805 West Idaho Street, Suite 200, P. O. Box 987, Boise, Idaho 83701
    Located The Grove, Downtown, Boise Idaho
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was selected in 1989 by the Capital City Development Corporation, upon recommendation by Boise City Arts Commission. IAS files contain Sept. 18, 1990 press release issued by the Capital City Development Corporation; artist's diagram and suggested modifications from initial design.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Idaho 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 ID000001
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