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Bergeron, V.,
Landscape -- China
Landscape -- Mountain
Architecture -- Domestic
Architecture -- Religious
Landscape -- Water
Architecture -- Boat
Figure group
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Sculpture
(Asian Scene With Junk Boat), (sculpture).
Artist:
Bergeron, V., sculptor.
Title:
(Asian Scene With Junk Boat), (sculpture).
Dates:
1979.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: rose granite, painted; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. 11 in. x 3 ft. 2 1/2 in. x 4 in.; Base: approx. 2 ft. x 4 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft.
Inscription:
(Proper right, lower corner:) VBERGERON-79 signed
Description:
Bas-relief of a mountain scene with a Chinese-style house in the foreground. Stairs, located on the proper right side of the house, lead up to a temple. Two types of trees surround the house and the temple. Two figures stand next to the stairs, while three other figures stand at the edge of the
landscape
overlooking water. A Chinese junk boat sails in the water. Black and white paint has been added in parts to bring out details. The relief is carved on a roughly hewn, bullet-shaped stone.
Subject:
Landscape
--
China
Landscape
--
Mountain
Architecture
--
Domestic
--
House
Architecture
--
Religious
--
Temple
Landscape
--
Water
Architecture
--
Boat
Figure group
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture
--
California
--
San Francisco
Sculpture
Owner:
Trader Vic's, 20 Cosmo Place, San Francisco, California
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco 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 CA000222
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000222
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