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Breeden, David,
Biscuit Run Studios,
Abstract
Figure female
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- York
Sculpture
Lady with Skirts, (sculpture).
Artist:
Breeden
,
David
,
sculptor
.
Biscuit Run Studios, fabricator.
Title:
Lady with Skirts, (sculpture).
Dates:
1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: soapstone; Base: soapstone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 14 ft.; Base: approx. 32 x 32 x 32 in. (3 1/2 tons).
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An abstract figure of a woman on a triangular base.
Subject:
Abstract
Figure female
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- York
Sculpture
Owner:
On loan to Penn State University, York Campus, Student Union Building, Albemarle & Irving Avenues, York, Pennsylvania
Lent by
Breeden
,
David
, Route 1, Box 24, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
Remarks:
The sculpture is on long-term loan from the artist and Biscuit Run Studios (Charlottesville, Virginia). The artist did the work as an advertisement for his display at Long's Park Festival outside Lancaster. The sculpture was financed privately. IAS files contain a related press release, Penn State York Public Information Office News, May 23, 1991. IAS files also contain two related articles: The York Dispatch (Pennsylvania), May 29, 1991, pg. E1, E2; York Daily Record (Pennsylvania), May 31, pg. 8B. The sculpture was installed on campus in time for the college's dedication of its new academic center, which opened June 6th, 1991. It is lit at night.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania 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 PA000584
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Inventory of American Sculpture
PA000584
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