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Uno, (sculpture). Artist:  Policappelli, Nini, sculptor. Title:  Uno, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Kiss, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1986. Relocated July 1995. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: steel, painted; Foundation: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. (1 1/2 tons). Description:  An abstract sculpture resembling a Cubist head with a prominent eye and lips atop a horseshoe-shaped form acting as legs. The sculpture is painted white with colorful facial features. The sculpture rests on a concrete slab in a grass median strip. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Figure -- Fragment -- Face Figure -- Fragment -- Eye Figure -- Fragment -- Mouth Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- West Hollywood Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of West Hollywood, Arts Commission, Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, California Located Santa Monica Boulevard at Robertson, West Hollywood, California Provenance:  Formerly located Corner of Santa Monica Boulevard & Doheny Drive, West Hollywood, California until July 1995. Remarks:  The sculpture was donated to the City of West Hollywood by the artist around 1986. The sculpture is referred to as "The Kiss." In July 1995 the sculpture was moved from its original location in the median strip on Santa Monica Boulevard at Doheny Drive to make way for a new sculpture. It was relocated four blocks away to the Santa Monica Boulevard median strip at Robertson. IAS image files contain photographs of the sculpture in its original location. IAS files contain articles from the Los Angeles Times, July 21, 1995, pg. B5; and the Los Angeles Magazine (Nov. 1989): pg. 170. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995. 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 CA001080   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA001080 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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