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Biegun, Phyllis,
Object -- Toy
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Weston
Mosaic
Sculpture
Tavernside Park Mosaic, (sculpture).
Artist:
Biegun, Phyllis, 1947- , sculptor.
Title:
Tavernside Park Mosaic, (sculpture).
Dates:
1986.
Medium:
Ceramic on wonderboard attached to a wood frame.
Dimensions:
Approx. 3 ft. x 3 ft. x 2 in.
Inscription:
(On one of the ceramic stars:) Phyllis Biegun signed
Description:
A ceramic mosaic featuring stars, flowers, toy cars, gingerbread children, animals, a sun, birds, and a teddy bear which were cut from clay using cookie cutters. The mosaic is a light beige color and is installed in a wood frame.
Subject:
Object -- Toy
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Weston
Mosaic
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Weston, Recreation Department, Weston, Massachusetts
Located Tavernside Park, Entrance at 360 Boston Post Road, Weston, Massachusetts
Remarks:
The sculpture was funded by a grant from the West Arts Council and the Weston Children's Community Association. The sculpture was temporarily moved to storage at the Weston Recreation Dept. pending renovation of Tavernside Park in 1992-93. At the time of the SOS! survey, the sculpture was scheduled to be reinstalled at the entrance to the park rather than the original location inside the park.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1993.
Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston: From Newburyport to Plymouth," Boston: Harvard Common Press, rev. ed., 1993, pg. 239.
Illustration:
Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston: From Newburyport to Plymouth," Boston: Harvard Common Press, rev. ed., 1993, pg. 239.
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 MA000986
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