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Franklin, Gilbert Alfred,
Abstract
Allegory -- Time
Outdoor Sculpture -- Rhode Island -- Providence
Sculpture
Daybreak, (sculpture).
Artist:
Franklin, Gilbert Alfred, 1919-2004, sculptor.
Title:
Daybreak, (sculpture).
Dates:
1967. Installed 1968.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 10 x 10 x 7 ft.; Base: approx. H. 4 x Diam. 7 ft.
Inscription:
(On lower rear:) G. Franklin '67 signed
Subject:
Abstract
Allegory -- Time -- Dawn
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Rhode
Island
--
Providence
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by
Rhode
Island
School
of
Design
, Physical Plant, 2 College Street,
Providence
,
Rhode
Island
02903
Located
Rhode
Island
School
of
Design
, Benefit Street at Waterman Street, Homer Lawn,
Providence
,
Rhode
Island
02903
Remarks:
Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth in memory of her father, Stephen O. Metcalf, former treasurer of the
Rhode
Island
School
of
Design
. Artist was an alumnus and on faculty at the
school
. IAS files include an article from the
Providence
Journal-Bulletin, Oct. 15, 1968.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Rhode
Island
survey, 1993.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, RI0025, 1989.
Freeman, Robert & Vivienne Lasky, "Hidden Treasure: Public Sculpture in
Providence
,"
Providence
:
Rhode
Island
Bicentennial Foundation, 1980, pg. 32-33.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Freeman, Robert & Vivienne Lasky, "Hidden Treasure: Public Sculpture in
Providence
,"
Providence
: The
Rhode
Island
Bicentennial Foundation, 1980, pg. 32.
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 RI000036
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
RI000036
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