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Fenci, Renzo,
Bearzi, Bruno,
Figure group -- Family
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Beverly Hills
Sculpture
Family, (sculpture).
Artist:
Fenci
,
Renzo
,
1914-
,
sculptor
.
Bearzi, Bruno, founder.
Title:
Family, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Mother and Daughter, (sculpture).
Father and Son, (sculpture).
Dates:
1955.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: limestone (?), painted.
Dimensions:
2 units. Sculpture: approx. H. 7 ft. 6 in.
Inscription:
R.
FENCI
- 1955 signed
Description:
Two bronze figure groups stand on either side of an entrance to a building. On the left side of the entrance stand full-length figures of a father and son. The boy stands on the proper left and wears a t-shirt and shorts. The father stands on the proper right and has his proper left arm resting on the boy's shoulders. On the right side of the entrance stands a full-length figure of a mother holding an infant daughter. The mother is seen in proper left profile and has her proper right foot propped up on a step. She holds the infant on her proper right knee. The infant is standing, and faces the mother. The figures stand atop round white limestone pedestals which sit on rectangular white limestone bases.
Subject:
Figure group -- Family
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Beverly Hills
Sculpture
Owner:
Home Savings Bank, 9245 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California 90210
Remarks:
The sculpture was cast in Florence, Italy. IAS files contain copy of related bank brochure "Home's New Home in Beverly Hills". IAS files contain copies of related bank branch survey form and artist's correspondence.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001285
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001285
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