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Johnson, Bruce,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Walnut Creek
Sculpture
Strata, (sculpture).
Artist:
Johnson
,
Bruce
,
1944-2023
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Strata, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: redwood and copper; Foundation: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 10 ft. x 78 in. x 60 in.; Foundation: approx. D. 6 in. x Diam. 9 ft. (1 ton).
Inscription:
(Plaque on foundation:) STRATA/1983/
BRUCE
JOHNSON
/ACQUIRED BY THE/CITY OF WALNUT CREEK/ON THE OCCASION OF/ITS 75th ANNIVERSARY unsigned
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Walnut Creek
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Walnut Creek, Bedford Gallery, 1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, California 94596
Located Heather Farm Community Park, Main entrance to the park, Walnut Creek, California
Remarks:
"Strata" was a city gift to the residents in celebration of Walnut Creek's 75th birthday. The City Council allocated $25,000 for the purchase of the sculpture but the artist only charged $21,000. IAS files contain an article from the Contra Costa County Times dated September 1, 1989.
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 CA000086
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000086
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