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George Burns and Gracie Allen, (sculpture). Artist:  Ellis, Richard H., 1938- , sculptor. Title:  George Burns and Gracie Allen, (sculpture). Dates:  1991. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Concrete. Dimensions:  Approx. 7 x 5 x 1 ft. Inscription:  (On Burns' proper right foot:) Richard Ellis (Across top of relief panel:) BURNS AND ALLEN signed Description:  Bas-relief panel with full-length portraits of George Burns and Gracie Allen. He stands on the left and wears a suit. She stands on the right and wears a long-sleeved dress and heels. Each figure's head is turned slightly toward the other. The self-framed concrete relief panel is affixed to a wall. Subject:  Portrait male -- Burns, George -- Full length Portrait female -- Allen, Grace -- Full length Performing Arts -- Theater -- Performer Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles Relief Sculpture Owner:  Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, 5215 Lankersheim Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 91601 Remarks:  The sculpture is one of three commissioned sculptural relief panels the artist created for the Academy. Cost of all three was $67,500. The panels were commissioned to meet the city's percent for art requirement. IAS files contain copies of related contracts, correspondence and reports. IAS files contain copies of engineers' drawings. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001378   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA001378 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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