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Purvis, Robert E.,
Abstract
Architecture -- Machine
Animal -- Bear
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Morristown
Sculpture
Bear/Engine (4998), (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Purvis, Robert E., sculptor.
Title:
Bear/Engine (4998), (
sculpture
).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Steel and gneiss on a concrete base.
Dimensions:
Approx. 30 x 25 x 55 1/2 in.
Description:
An abstract
sculpture
which rests on a rectangular concrete base. The
sculpture
consists of a stone shape covered with three metal wrappings, two around the sides and one at the top. The wrappings appears to come together but do not meet. There are two metal legs raising the
sculpture
off of the base on one side.
Subject:
Abstract
Architecture
--
Machine
--
Engine
Animal
--
Bear
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Tennessee
--
Morristown
Sculpture
Owner:
On loan to Walters State Community College, 500 South Davy Crockett Parkway,
Morristown
,
Tennessee
37813
Lent by Purvis, Robert E., 110 Nover Drive, Bridgewater, Virginia 22812
Provenance:
Formerly located University of
Tennessee
, Knoxville,
Tennessee
37996
References:
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Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Tennessee
survey, 1992.
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 TN000199
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
TN000199
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