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Lockway, James,
Object -- Foliage
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Sedona
Sculpture
Cactus, (sculpture).
Artist:
Lockway, James, sculptor.
Title:
Cactus, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: steel, welding rods, copper, wires, glue, and fibers, painted; Base: plywood.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. x 44 in. x 39 in.
Inscription:
(On one of upper right hand blossom on cactus:) LOCKWAY '92 signed
Description:
A saguaro cactus, of metal plates welded together, painted a kelly green, and splattered with blue and yellow enamel paint. In the center of the main trunk is a hole stuffed with fibers, glue and wires, to create a nest look. A welded metal 5-inch owl sits inside looking out. There are four arm extensions off the main trunk of the cactus. Each arm bends upward, with copper flower blossoms on the tips. The sculpture is secured to a plywood base with L-shaped brackets and is chained to a nearby tree.
Subject:
Object -- Foliage -- Cactus
Animal -- Bird -- Owl
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Arizona
--
Sedona
Sculpture
Owner:
Cheers
, 201 North Highway 89A,
Sedona
,
Arizona
86336
Remarks:
People touch and handle the sculpture. The artist repaints the sculpture annually.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Arizona
survey, 1993.
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 AZ000509
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
AZ000509
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