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  • Farmer, Horace,
     
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    Los Angeles Police Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Farmer, Horace, sculptor.
    Charles Luckman Associates, architectural firm.
    Title: 
    Los Angeles Police Memorial, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1971. Dedicated Oct. 1, 1971.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Each shaft: approx. 27 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS/OF THE LOS ANGELES POLICE/DEPARTMENT WHO HAVE GIVEN/THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY/FROM THE PEOPLE OF LOS ANGELES DEDICATED OCTOBER 1, 1971 (List of names) unsigned
    Description: 
    Four abstract shafts of varying heights with cascading waters falling to pool below.
    Subject: 
    Occupation -- Service -- Policeman
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Fountain
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Los Angeles, Cultural Affairs Department, Public Art Division, 433 South Spring Street, 10th floor, Los Angeles, California 90013
    Located Parker Center, 150 North Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, California
    Remarks: 
    The idea for the $44,000 memorial originated with KABC-TV, Hollywood. It was funded by public and private donations. Horace Farmer, of Charles Luckman Associates, designed the memorial, which honors officers of the Los Angeles Police Department who were killed in the line of duty.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
    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 CA000400
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