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Cohern, Gershon,
Animal -- Whale
Relief
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- Alaska -- Juneau
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
Cohern, Gershon, sculptor.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
(Killer Whale), (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned 1984. Installed 1985.
Medium:
Ceramic.
Dimensions:
2 pieces. Each: approx. 37 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. x 2 in.
Inscription:
(On tail of whale in front of circular disc:) Cohern signed
Description:
Two reliefs of a killer whale. One is seen swimming across the ocean's waves; the other is in front of a circular disc. The reliefs are mounted on opposite exterior walls of the school.
Subject:
Animal -- Whale
Object Type:
Relief
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- Alaska -- Juneau
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City and Borough of Juneau School District, 10014 Crazy Horse Drive, Juneau, Alaska 99801
Located Auke Bay Elementary School, 11880 Glacier Highway, Juneau, Alaska
Remarks:
The sculptures were funded from the Mendenhall River School art work project and were installed in 1985. Because of placement of sculptures, full condition assessment could not be made.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alaska 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 AK000021
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
AK000021
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