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    		• Pierce, James,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- Clinton
     
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    		• Site-specific
     
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    		• Earthwork
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Earthworks, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Pierce, James, 1930- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Earthworks, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Triangular and Circular Redoubts, (sculpture).
    Burial Mound, (sculpture).
    Turf Maze, (sculpture).
    Motte, (sculpture).
    Stone Ship, (sculpture).
    Earthwoman, (sculpture).
    Altar, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Begun: ca. 1970. Copyrighted 1975.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Earth, grass, and stone, including granite boulders.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Ongoing large abstract environmental sculptures of varying shapes and sizes incorporated into the landscape.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- Clinton
    Site-specific
    Earthwork
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Owned by Pierce, James, 14 Pearl Street, Camden, Maine 04843
    Located Pratt Farm, River Road, off Route 11, Clinton, Maine
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain a related excerpt from John Beardsley's "Earthworks and Beyond: Contemporary Art in the Landscape," New York: Abbeville Press, 1984, pg. 65-69, which describes individual pieces in more detail.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine survey, 1995.
    Illustration: 
    Beardsley, John, "Earthworks and Beyond: Contemporary Art in the Landscape," New York: Abbeville Press, 1984, pg. 66-69.
    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 ME000176
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