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Askman, Tom K.,
Occupation -- Service
Disaster -- Fire
Allegory -- Quality
Architecture -- Detail
Object -- Tool
Figure -- Full length
Site-specific
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Kensington
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
Askman, Tom K., 1941- , sculptor.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned Feb. 1989. June 1990.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: corrugated aluminum, Cor-Ten steel, and cast bronze or brass; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
3 panels. Panels: each approx. 13 1/2 ft. x 82 in. x 4 in.; Base: each approx. 6 x 120 x 48 in.
Description:
Group of three rectangular metal panels topped by triangles resembling profile of house; each panel is of different media. Panels are located on grassy strip between fire station and roadside. Aluminum panel is open work silhouette profile of fireman holding
axe
on shoulder; bronze or brass panel depicts a rescue scene; steel panel has open work shape of window and flames on roof element made of sharp jagged metal flanges as if house was on fire.
Subject:
Occupation
--
Service
--
Fireman
Disaster
--
Fire
Allegory
--
Quality
--
Fortitude
Architecture
--
Detail
--
Window
Object
--
Tool
--
Axe
Figure
--
Full length
Object Type:
Site-specific
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Maryland
--
Kensington
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Montgomery County, Art in Public Architecture, Department Facilities/Services, 110 North Washington Street, 3rd Floor, Rockville, Maryland 20850
Located Kensington Fire Station #25, 10620 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, Maryland
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1992.
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 MD000032
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MD000032
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