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    		• Allen, Terry,
     
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    		• Levine, Philip,
     
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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Occupation -- Other
     
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    		• Literature -- Levine
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Corporate Head, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Allen, Terry, 1943- , sculptor.
    Levine, Philip, author.
    Title: 
    Corporate Head, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1990.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 5 ft. 5 in. x W. 2 ft. 5 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On plaque in front of sculpture:)They said/I had a head/for business./They said/to get ahead/I had to lose/my head./They said/be concrete/& I became/concrete./They said/go, my son,/multiply,/divide,conquer./I did my best. unsigned
    Description: 
    A life-size sculpture of a businessman, dressed in a business suit and carrying a briefcase in his proper left hand. He leans forward and submerges his head into the building until he can only be seen from the neck down.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Other -- Businessman
    Literature -- Levine -- Little Opera for No Voices
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Los Angeles, Community Redevelopment Agency, Art Program, 354 South Spring Street, 7th floor, Los Angeles, California 90013
    Located Citicorp Center, 725 Figueroa, Poets' Walk, Los Angeles, California
    Remarks: 
    One of seven sculptural collaborations between artists and poets that make up "Poets' Walk" series throughout Citicorp Plaza. Series was funded and commissioned by the Prudential Realty Group at an approximate cost of $1.3 million. Lucoff/Lewis Advisors in the Visual Arts were consultants. The title of the incorporated poem is "Little Opera for No Voices." IAS files contain related newspaper clippings.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
    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 CA000450
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