The New Family, (sculpture).

The New Family, (sculpture).

Jensen, Ray F., 1929- , sculptor.

The New Family, (sculpture).

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Sculpture: Cor-Ten steel; Base: stone.

Sculpture: approx. 3 x 2 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 2 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 ft.

Abstract full-length family group depicting a father, a mother and a small child. The father is on the proper right, the small child is in the center, the mother is on the proper left. The figures are walking and holding hands. The mother and father look down at the child. The Cor-Ten steel sculpture rests on a natural stone base.

Figure group -- Family

Recreation -- Leisure -- Strolling

Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Seattle

Medina Children's Services, 123 16th Street, Seattle, Washington 98122

The sculpture was created when the new building was designed in 1969. IAS files contain copy of related article from "The Medina Connection", Summer 1982, pg. 1.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1995.

Rupp, James, "Art in Seattle's Public Places," Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992, pg. 159.

Rupp, James, "Art in Seattle's Public Places," Seattle: Univ. of Washington Press, 1992, pg. 159.

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