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Brown, Joan,
Animal -- Dolphin
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Obelisk
Sculpture
Obelisk, (sculpture).
Artist:
Brown
,
Joan
,
1938-1990
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Obelisk, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Obelisk: multicolored ceramic tiles; Foundation: concrete.
Dimensions:
Obelisk: approx. 20 x 3 x 3 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An obelisk form decorated with various patterns set within a plaza area. The lower section of the obelisk has a gold
brown
border. Above this is a dark blue and white design representing the ocean. A larger section above that contains images of blue and gold dolphins superimposed on smaller, white six-sided tiles. Above this section is golden
brown
border with two rows of white stylized eagles on a dark blue background.
Subject:
Animal -- Dolphin
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Obelisk
Sculpture
Owner:
Coadministered by Pacific Gateway Properties, 101 Spear Street, Suite 215, San Francisco, California 94105
Coadministered by Rincon Center Associates, 101 Spear Street, Suite 215, San Francisco, California 94105
Located Rincon Center, Mission & Spear Streets, Center plaza, San Francisco, California
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco 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 CA000623
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000623
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