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  • Marinaro, Louis,
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    The Wave Maker, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Marinaro, Louis, 1951- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Wave Maker, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1988.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Foundation: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 8 x 2 x 2 ft.; Foundation: approx. 3 x 34 x 34 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A nude woman stands next to an evergreen tree, with its mirrored "water" reflection below. She holds a willow branch in her hand, stirring the "water."
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Nude
    Landscape -- Tree -- Evergreen Tree
    Object -- Foliage -- Willow
    Allegory -- Element -- Water
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    University of Michigan, Physical Properties Building, 326 East Hoover, In courtyard, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain an excerpt from Ellen A. Plummer and Frederick W. Mayer's brochure "The University of Michigan Ann Arbor Campus Outdoor Sculpture," Univ. of Michigan, c. 1993.
    A plaque at foot of base reads: "THE WAVE MAKER"/Sculptor/Louis Marinaro/This sculpture is a representation of an evergreen tree/and its three dimensional reflection in water. Standing/next to the tree is a female figure using a willow branch/to stir the imaginary water affecting the tree's reflection./1989.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan 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 MI000484
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