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Coconut Palm Bench, (sculpture). Artist:  Brandell, Kim, sculptor. Title:  Coconut Palm Bench, (sculpture). Dates:  1993. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: stainless steel. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 9 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft. 4 in.; Base: approx. 4 in. x 8 ft. x 4 ft. Inscription:  (On front of tree trunk, about four feet, six inches from ground:) Brandell signed Description:  A bench with a woven pattern of palm fronds. Connected to the bench, coming from the back center of the chair, is the representation of a coconut palm tree. Six large palm fronds extend out from the tree trunk and over the chair. Subject:  Object -- Furniture -- Couch Landscape -- Tree -- Palm Tree Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Coconut Grove Bench Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Miami, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, 2980 McFarlene Road, Suite 204, Coconut Grove, Florida 33133 Located Myers Park, Coconut Grove, Florida 33133 Remarks:  The sculpture was one of six benches commissioned for the park by the Coconut Grove Arts Festival. It was commissioned to commemorate the Festival's 30th anniversary and donated to the City of Miami. Nearby plaque reads: Kim Brandell/MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA/STAINLESS STEEL/IN HONOR OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY/COCONUT GROVE ARTS FESTIVAL/FEBRUARY 1993. IAS files contain an April 16, 1994 checklist of sculptures from the Coconut Grove Arts Festival and related Miami Sculpture Competition and public art materials. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Miami 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 FL000710   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture FL000710 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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