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Perseverance/The Maccabean Games, (sculpture). Artist:  Omens, Jene, sculptor. Title:  Perseverance/The Maccabean Games, (sculpture). Dates:  1991. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 20 x 16 1/2 x 12 in.; Base: approx. 42 x 15 x 12 in. Inscription:  (On figure's proper left heel:) OMENS/1991/JENE (On plaque on front of base:) PERSEVERANCE/THE MACCABEAN GAMES/BY JENE OMENS (On plaque on front of base:) IN MEMORY OF/MY ANCESTORS/THE/NEWMARK FAMILY/AMONG THE FIRST/JEWISH SETTLERS/IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA/JOHN N. LEVI, JR./1991 signed Description:  Full-length male figure of a weightlifter. He holds barbells high above his head. His proper left leg is back and both legs are bent to support the weight he is lifting. He wears a shirt, shorts with a wide belt around his waist, shoes and socks. His mouth is open. The bronze sculpture stands on a stone base which tapers down to a narrow bottom. Subject:  Figure male -- Full length Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Weightlifting Object -- Toy -- Sports Equipment Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Reseda Sculpture Owner:  Jewish Homes for the Aging, Victory Village, 18855 Victory Boulevard, Reseda, California 91335 Remarks:  The sculpture was given in memory of the Newmark family by John N. Levi, Jr. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001990   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA001990 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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