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Kemp, Steven,
Kemp Pottery,
Animal -- Fish
Waterscape -- Sea
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Brewster
Relief
Sculpture
Herring Run, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kemp
, Steven,
sculptor
.
Kemp
Pottery, fabricator.
Title:
Herring Run, (sculpture).
Dates:
1996.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Relief and tiles: stoneware; Frame and legs: pressure-treated marine plywood.
Dimensions:
Relief: approx. 24 1/2 x 74 x 3/4 in.; Frame and legs: approx. 71 x 76 x 5 in.
Inscription:
Kemp
'96 signed
Description:
A blue and white rectangular relief depicting a school of herring swimming in the currents. Below the relief are forty-eight blue and white commemorative tiles laid out twelve across and four down. The relief and tile section are installed in a wooden frame which is supported by three wooden legs. Three additional commemorative tiles are attached to the lower front edge of the frame.
Subject:
Animal -- Fish -- Herring
Waterscape -- Sea
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Brewster
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Exhibits, 869 Main Street, Box 1710, Near beginning of south trail, Brewster, Massachusetts 02631
Remarks:
Each tile on the sculpture is in memory of those who gave money for building bridges on one of the wilderness trails. IAS files contain a full transcription of the commemorative tiles.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
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 MA000081
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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