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Hard Days Work Shack, (sculpture). Artist:  Buchanan, Beverly, 1940-2015, sculptor. Title:  Hard Days Work Shack, (sculpture). Dates:  Commissioned 1988. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: corrugated tin, painted; Foundation: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 10 x 6 x 6 ft.; Foundation: approx. 3 in. x 10 ft. x 10 ft. Inscription:  (On back bottom edge of sculpture:) (copyright symbol)Beverly Buchanan 1988 (On plaque on top front of base:) HARD DAYS WORK SHACK/BEVERLY BUCHANAN 1988/COMMISSIONED BY/THE CITY OF ATLANTA/DEPT. OF PARKS AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS/BUREAU OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS/FOR/THE NATIONAL BLACK ARTS FESTIVAL, 1988/FUNDING FOR THIS PROJECT WAS PROVIDED BY/THE CITY OF ATLANTA PERCENT FOR ART PROGRAM. signed Description:  A replica of a shack. The roof is black and the building is mostly pink and blue with yellow streaks. Black squares suggest windows and a door. Subject:  Architecture -- Domestic -- Hut Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Atlanta, Department of Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Affairs, Bureau of Cultural Affairs, 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30308 Located Gordon-White Park, Atlanta, Georgia Remarks:  The sculpture was commissioned by the City of Atlanta's Department of Parks and Cultural Affairs, Bureau of Cultural Affairs for the National Black Arts Festival, 1988. The funding for the project was provided by the City of Atlanta Percent for Art Program. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia, Atlanta 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 GA000099   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture GA000099 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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