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    		• Beasley, Bruce,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Sacramento
     
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    Apolymon, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Beasley, Bruce, 1939- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Apolymon, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1967-1970. Dedicated March 13, 1970.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: cast lucite; Base: concrete and brick.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 9 x 15 x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 5 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. (13,000 lbs.).
    Inscription: 
    APOLYMON/CAST LUCITE (registered trademark symbol)/BY/BRUCE BEASLEY/1967-70 signed
    Description: 
    An abstract cast from clear lucite.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Sacramento
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by State of California, Building and Grounds, 1300 L Street, Sacramento, California 95814
    Located Corner of 8th & P Streets, main plaza between Departments of Health and Social Services Buildings, Sacramento, California
    Remarks: 
    Described as the world's largest Lucite sculpture at the time of its creation. Commissioned by the State of California for $50,000, with additional funding from DuPont. IAS files contain article from Art News 69 (May 1970): pg. 50-51.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, Sacramento survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Hotaling, Ed, "The Age of Lucite Dawns in Sacramento," Art News 69 (May 1970): pg. 50-51.
    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 CA000532
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