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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Middletown
     
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    In Green Pastures, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Blai, Boris, 1893-1985, sculptor.
    Roman Bronze Works, founder.
    Title: 
    In Green Pastures, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1954.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: cast bronze; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 42 x 16 x 8 in.; Base: approx. H. 20 in. x Diam. 30 in.
    Inscription: 
    Boris Blai 1954 (On front rim of bronze base of sculpture, in raised letters:) IN GREEN PASTURES signed
    Description: 
    A nude woman stands with her arms raised above her head and her hands pressed together. The sculpture is mounted upon a circular base.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Nude
    Figure female -- Full length
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Middletown
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, Office of the Provost, 777 West Harrisburg, Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057
    Located Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, Bertha & Boris Blai Sculpture Garden, behind Olmstead Building, Middletown, Pennsylvania
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Blai, Boris & Bertha, Melrose Park, Pennsylvania
    Remarks: 
    Sculpture was formerly located in the artist's garden at his home in Melrose Park, Pennsylvania. A nearby plaque reads: The/Bertha and Boris Blai/Sculpture Garden/Named on this day, Sept. 13, 1994/to recognize the gifts from their daughters,/Dr. Ruth Leventhal and Dr. Anita Simon. For additional information see the Boris Blai papers at Temple University Library, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995.
    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 PA001043
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