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Billig, Marcia,
Wegner Metal Arts,
Figure group -- Female & Child
Animal -- Bird
Figure female -- Full length
Figure -- Child
Dress -- Accessory
Dress -- Historic
Religion -- Quaker
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Silver Spring
Sculpture
Inner Light, (sculpture).
Artist:
Billig
,
Marcia
,
sculptor
.
Wegner Metal Arts, founder.
Title:
Inner Light, (sculpture).
Dates:
1987. Installed April 1988. Dedicated Spring 1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone rubble.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. 5 in. x W. 3 ft.; Base: approx. H. 1 ft. x Diam. 4 ft.
Inscription:
Wegner Metal Arts (On plaque on base:) The Inner Light/Artist - Marsha
Billig
/Medium - bronze/Installed - April 1988/M-NCPPC Department of Parks, Montgomery County
Description:
A Quaker woman, in long dress, apron and bonnet, stands holding a child. The child has its proper right hand on the shoulder of the woman, and with its proper left reaches up to touch the wing a bird. The bird has both wings outstretched.
Subject:
Figure group -- Female & Child
Animal -- Bird
Figure female -- Full length
Figure -- Child -- Full length
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Dress -- Historic
Religion -- Quaker
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Silver Spring
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Montgomery County Department of Parks, 9500 Brunett Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20901
Located Woodlawn Conference Center, 1650 Norwood Road, Silver Spring, Maryland
Remarks:
IAS files contain related materials.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland 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 MD000063
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MD000063
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