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Muno, Rich,
Object -- Other
Object -- Weapon
Architecture -- Vehicle
Literature -- Tolstoy
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Object -- Foliage
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Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Oklahoma City
Sundial
Fountain
Sculpture
(Sundial), (sculpture).
Artist:
Muno
, Rich,
1939-
,
sculptor
.
Title:
(Sundial), (sculpture).
Dates:
1981.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: metal; Base: concrete, painted.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft. 3 in. x D. 4 ft. 8 in. x Diam. 5 ft.; Base: approx. H. 4 ft. 3 in. x Diam. 2 ft. 5 in.
Inscription:
1981 R
Muno
(On sculpture, titles of books, inscribed:) EQUUS Old Man and the Sea War and Peace Who's Who in Insurance (On plaque on the west side of the base:) THESE FOUNTAINS AND SUNDIAL/ARE DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF/JOHN N. SINGLETARY/AND HIS COMMITMENT/TO THE FUTURE OF OKLAHOMA CITY/BY HIS WIFE VIRGINIA signed
Description:
A globe with an arrow as the axis. The globe has the continents in solid black shapes and the rest of it split in hollow sections that can be seen through. The globe is held by a solid arm with carvings of a scissor-tail fly catcher on a branch, World War II plane, cattle in a field, and a haystack on the west side of the sculpture. On the east side of the arm holding the globe are carvings of an oil rig, a shield with a peace pipe and an olive branch on it, feathers hanging from shield, two tepees and three buffalo standing in a field. The globe is resting on a horse head with the horse head resting on four books. The sculpture is set atop circular white painted base.
Subject:
Object -- Other -- Globe
Object -- Weapon -- Bow and Arrow
Architecture -- Vehicle -- Airplane
Literature -- Tolstoy
Literature -- Hemingway
Animal -- Cattle
Animal -- Horse
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Animal -- Bird -- Scissortail
Object -- Other -- Pipe
Object -- Foliage -- Olive Branch
Animal -- Buffalo
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Oklahoma City
Sundial
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Kerr-McGee Corporation, 123 Robert S. Kerr Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
Located Corner of Robinson Avenue & Couch Drive, west end of Kerr Park, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Remarks:
Dedicated to the memory of John N. Singletary.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oklahoma survey, 1996.
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 OK000111
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