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    		• Effinger, Ben,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Allegory -- Place
     
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    		• Fountain
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Duluth
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Lake Superior Fountain, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Effinger, Ben, 1951- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Lake Superior Fountain, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1989.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: India black granite and bronze; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 14 ft. 6 in. x 12 ft. x 12 ft.; Base: approx. 1 ft. 4 in. x 20 ft. x 20 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Proper right, center of vertical granite slab:) PORT WING unsigned
    Description: 
    Two black granite slabs atop a bronze half-dome, ringed by a concrete base. Water cascades down the slabs.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Allegory -- Place -- Lake Superior
    Object Type: 
    Fountain
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Duluth
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Duluth, Public Arts Commission, 303 City Hall, Duluth, Minnesota 55802
    Located Superior and Lake Streets, Duluth, Minnesota
    Remarks: 
    On both sides of the black granite slabs are names of Lake Superior ports etched into the stone.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota 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 MN000030
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