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    		• Sakaoka, Yasue,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Object -- Vegetable
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Gahanna
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Play Sculpture, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Sakaoka, Yasue, 1933- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Play Sculpture, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1981.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Painted concrete with glazed ceramic inserts.
    Dimensions: 
    (Mushroom: approx. 4 x 15 x 10 ft.); (Biscuit 1: approx. Diam. 4 ft.; (Biscuit 2: approx. Diam. 3 ft. 10 in.); (Biscuit 3: approx. Diam. 3 ft.).
    Inscription: 
    JS'81
    Description: 
    A mushroom cap, supported by three pillars. Three circular biscuits of varying heights sit adjacent to the mushroom cap.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Object -- Vegetable -- Mushroom
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Gahanna
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Columbus Academy, 4300 Cherry Bottom Road, Gahanna, Ohio 43230
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was completed by the artist, then in residency as part of an "artist-in-the-schools" program. The artist planned the piece as a play sculpture for children. The model was developed by upper class students at the Academy; the ceramic mosaics were done by pre-schoolers from the Academy.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Columbus survey, 1994.
    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 OH000149
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