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Bullock, Benbow,
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Allegory -- Religion
Performing Arts -- Music
Sculpture
Hello Central, Give Me
Heaven
, (sculpture).
Artist:
Bullock, Benbow, 1929- , sculptor.
Title:
Hello Central, Give Me
Heaven
, (sculpture).
Dates:
1983.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Cast bronze.
Dimensions:
H. 3 ft. x L. 3 ft. x D. 3 ft.
Description:
Microwave antenna disks made from found objects and then made into a bronze sculpture. Title came from an old bluegrass folk song based on times when a person making a phone call lifted the phone off the cradle and told the operator the requested called person or location, in this case
heaven
.
Subject:
Allegory
--
Arts & Sciences
--
Technology
Allegory
--
Religion
--
Heaven
Performing Arts
--
Music
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
American Telephone and Telegraph Company Long Line Headquarters, 795 Folsom Street, San Francisco, California 94107
References:
Bullock, Benbow, 1994 checklist.
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 9D020004
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Inventory of American Sculpture
9D020004
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