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Children at Play, (sculpture). Artist:  Lo Medico, Thomas Gaetano, 1904-1985, sculptor. Sheidow Bronze Corporation, founder. Title:  Children at Play, (sculpture). Dates:  1966-1967. Installed Feb. 5, 1967. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Cast aluminum. Dimensions:  Approx. H. 6 ft. x W. 11 1/2 ft. Inscription:  (Lower right:) T. Lo Medico signed Description:  The relief depicts five children playing sports. A girl bounces a ball, three boys play basketball, and a boy prepares to throw a baseball. Subject:  Children Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Baseball Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Basketball Object Type:  Relief Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of New York, Board of Education, Public Art for Public Schools, 28-11 Queens Plaza North - Room 513, Long Island City, New York 11101 Remarks:  The sculpture cost $7,500. Preliminary approval was given June 13, 1966. Final approval was given Feb. 14, 1967. IAS files contain Art Commission approval resolution (June 23, 1966), correspondence from the artist (Dec. 1966), and an article from World Journal Tribune (New York), Feb. 1, 1967. References:  Lo Medico, Leonora, 1992. Board of Education, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. World Journal Tribune (New York), Feb. 1, 1967. 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 9D500002   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 9D500002 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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