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    		• Fine Arts Sculpture Centre,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- St. Joseph
     
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    Gulwave, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Newman, Kirk, 1926- , sculptor.
    Fine Arts Sculpture Centre, founder.
    Title: 
    Gulwave, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1983. Dedicated June 21, 1983.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: copper over cement block.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. W. 8 ft. D. 30 in.; Base: approx. 28 x 30 x 30 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On plaque, front of base:) GULWAVE/GIFT OF/OLGA KRASL/SCULPTOR/KIRK NEWMAN/1983 unsigned
    Description: 
    When viewed from above this curving abstract sculpture forms the outline of a seagull. The surface is scored with vertical lines to indicate dune grass. The sculpture rests on a small square base.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Animal -- Bird -- Gull
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- St. Joseph
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Krasl Art Center, 707 Lake Boulevard, Front lawn, St. Joseph, Michigan 49085
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was formerly installed in the courtyard at the entrance to the Krasl Art Center, but it was moved to the lawn in 1989. IAS files contain newspaper articles from the Herald Palladium (St. Joseph/Benton Harbor, MI), June 23, 1983; and the Southbend Tribune, June 26, 1983, pg. 40. For additional information see Kathryn Zerler's "On the Banks of the Ole St. Joe," St. Joseph Today, 1990.
    References: 
    Krasl Art Center, 1988.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Southbend Tribune, June 26, 1983, pg. 40.
    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 63880001
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