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    		• Brown, Joan,
     
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    		• Animal -- Bird
     
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    		• Object -- Foliage
     
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    		• Object -- Flower
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Beverly Hills
     
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    		• Mosaic
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    The Center Obelisk, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Brown, Joan, 1938-1990, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Center Obelisk, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1986.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Concrete, tile.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Concrete obelisk covered with ceramic tile mosaic. The tip of the obelisk has a red and white checkered mosaic pattern. Hummingbirds with white wings and red breast fly near the top of the obelisk. Palm trees are featured on the lower half and a border of red tulips in a blue background runs along the base of the obelisk. The obelisk stands in the center of a brick plaza.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird -- Hummingbird
    Object -- Foliage -- Palm
    Object -- Flower -- Tulip
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Beverly Hills
    Mosaic
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Hilton Hotels Corporation, 9336 Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90210
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
    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 CA001290
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