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Briseno, Rolando,
Emblem -- Cross
Figure -- Fragment
Object -- Other
Architecture -- Detail
History -- United States
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Antonio
Sculpture
Father Damian's Table, (sculpture).
Artist:
Briseno, Rolando, sculptor.
Title:
Father Damian's Table, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Padre Damian Massanet's Table, (sculpture).
Dates:
1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Cast and wrought iron, partially gilded.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. 6 in. x W. 5 ft. 7 in.
Description:
An abstract sculpture representing an
altar
. Two hands, a cross, a chalice and host are placed on a background of undulated wrought iron, representing water. The host and chalice rim are gold-leafed.
Subject:
Emblem
--
Cross
Figure
--
Fragment
--
Hand
Object
--
Other
--
Chalice
Architecture
--
Detail
--
Altar
History
--
United States
--
Texas
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Texas
--
San Antonio
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of San Antonio, Parks and Recreation Department, 950 East Hildebrand, San Antonio, Texas 78212
Located San Antonio Riverwalk, Near the Navarro Street Bridge, San Antonio, Texas
Remarks:
The sculpture was donated by the Alhambras de Bejar Caravan No. 56, in honor of the 300th anniversary of the naming of the city and its river. IAS files contain a related article from Today's Catholic, May 31, 1991, pg. 9-A.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, San Antonio survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Today's Catholic, May 31, 1991, pg. 9A.
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 TX000676
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000676
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