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Mann, Thomas,
Billes, Gerald,
Manning, Ray,
Object -- Vegetable
Object -- Other
Object -- Foodstuff
Waterscape -- River
Architecture -- Detail
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
Sculpture
Riverfront Streetcar Gable, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mann, Thomas, sculptor.
Billes
,
Gerald
,
architect
.
Manning, Ray,
architect
.
Title:
Riverfront Streetcar Gable, (sculpture).
Dates:
1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Anodized aluminum, lucite, steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft. W. 11 ft. 9 in.; Base: approx. H. 12 ft. W. 11 ft. 9 in.
Inscription:
(On inside back of both gables:) MANN 89 signed
Description:
Two reliefs, one on either gable of a streetcar shelter. On the uptown side of the shelter the relief is of a red creole tomato in the center with light green vines and leaves extending out in both directions. Along the bottom of the gable is a yellow picket fence. On the downriver side of the shelter is a relief of a black and gray coffee cup and saucer with red steam rising from it. At one side is a rust brown beignet and on the other side is a checkerboard square shape. Across the bottom of the relief are blue waves suggesting the river.
Subject:
Object -- Vegetable -- Tomato
Object -- Other -- Table Setting
Object -- Foodstuff -- Beverage
Waterscape -- River
Architecture -- Detail -- Fence
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Regional Transit Authority, 101 Dauphine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Located Dumaine Street at riverfront, between floodwall and river levee, New Orleans, Louisiana
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans survey, 1993.
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 LA000054
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Inventory of American Sculpture
LA000054
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