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  • Sanborn, Jim,
     
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  • Dalrymple, Tony,
     
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  • Raike, George,
     
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  • Meyers, Alan,
     
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  • Scully, Sunny,
     
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  • Bucher Meyers Polniaszek Silkey & Associates,
     
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  • Mortensen, Lewis and Scully,
     
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  • Abstract
     
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  • Waterscape -- Coast
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Silver Spring
     
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    The Coastline, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Sanborn, Jim, 1945- , sculptor.
    Dalrymple, Tony, engineer.
    Raike, George, designer.
    Meyers, Alan, architect.
    Scully, Sunny, landscape architect.
    Bucher Meyers Polniaszek Silkey & Associates, architectural firm.
    Mortensen, Lewis and Scully, landscape architect.
    Title: 
    The Coastline, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1993.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 6 x 10 x 30 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    This fountain consists of an oblong fountain pool bordered on one side with a roughly finished granite wall that water gently cascades down.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Waterscape -- Coast
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Silver Spring
    Fountain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Foulger Pratt Management, 1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20904
    Located United States Department of Commerce, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, East-West Highway, Science and Education Center, Silver Spring, Maryland
    Remarks: 
    The fountain was originally created to have a wave mechanism that created waves from 6 to 24 inches in height. IAS files contain an article from the Washington Post, Nov. 20, 1993, pg. B6; and an excerpt from "Public Art in Downtown Silver Spring, Staff Report," The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission, April 1992, pg. 19-21, which includes the artist's statement.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Washington Post, Nov. 20, 1993, pg. B6.
    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 MD000429
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