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Mitchel, Charles,
Homage -- Kortekaas, Eugene
Occupation -- Other
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Olympia
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mitchel, Charles, sculptor.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Corky's Can, (sculpture).
Dates:
1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: western red cedar, painted; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 30 1/2 in. x Diam. 23 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque on top of lid:) Eugene "Corky" Kortekaas/The business people and public that knew of him dedicated this plaque./In memory of a public
servant
who always did more than was expected of him; Eugene Kortekaas otherwise known as Corky/City of Olympia Garbage Dept. unsigned
Description:
Cedar replica of a galvanized round garbage can with lid and handles. The sculpture is painted silver and sits on a concrete base.
Subject:
Homage
--
Kortekaas, Eugene
Occupation
--
Other
--
Civil
Servant
Object
--
Other
--
Container
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Washington
--
Olympia
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Olympia, Parks & Recreation Department, 222 North Columbia, Olympia, Washington 98501
Located Percival Landing, 700 Block of Corky Avenue N.W., Olympia, Washington
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington 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 WA000393
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Inventory of American Sculpture
WA000393
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