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Stein, Sandy,
Eldridge, Patsy,
Abstract
Figure
Figure -- Fragment
Animal
Object -- Flower
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Dallas
Totem pole
Sculpture
Spirit of 1989, (sculpture).
Artist:
Stein, Sandy, 1946- , sculptor.
Eldridge, Patsy, sculptor.
Title:
Spirit of 1989, (sculpture).
Dates:
1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: limestone; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 18 x 6 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 48 x 48 in.
Inscription:
(Initials of student artists are carved in various locations of the piece) (On plaque on base:) "Spirit of 1989"/Sculpted by/Arts Magnet High School/Students/(list of names)/Consultant: Sandy Stein Instructor: Patsy Eldridge/Featured at/Ramses the Great/Dallas Museum of Natural History Exhibition/Fair Park - Summer 1989/Contributors/(list of names)/Principal Dr. Robert Watkins signed
Description:
Six carved blocks assembled as a totem pole contain collages of figures, faces, animals, flowers, dominoes, abstract designs and other images. The images record the daily experiences and school traditions of students at an arts magnet high school.
Subject:
Abstract
Figure
Figure -- Fragment -- Face
Animal
Object -- Flower
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Dallas
Totem pole
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Dallas Independent School District, Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, 2501 Flora Street, Dallas, Texas 75201
Located Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Corner of 2400 Flora Street & 1800 Fairmount, Dallas, Texas 75201
Remarks:
Sculpture is a collaborative effort of students at the Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, a magnet school. Sandy Stein was the sculptor and consultant; Patsy Eldridge was the classroom instructor. The sculpture was exhibited at the Dallas Museum of Natural History, Fair Park, with the "Ramses the Great" exhibition in the summer of 1989.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Dallas 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 TX000283
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000283
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