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  • Coombs, Rusty,
     
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  • Avallone, Dan,
     
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  • Furr, Lois,
     
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  • Mason, John,
     
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  • CAL NEON,
     
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  • Abstract -- Geometric
     
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  • Allegory -- Quality
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- La Mesa
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Concinnity, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Coombs, Rusty, sculptor.
    Avallone, Dan, engineer.
    Furr, Lois, architect.
    Mason, John, architect.
    CAL NEON, contractor.
    Title: 
    Concinnity, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Oct. 1983.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: iron, metal sign pole, and stainless steel; Base: concrete and black and grey marble veneer tile.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 50 ft. x 70 1/2 in. x 21 1/2 in.; Base: approx. 8 ft. 9 in. x 21 ft. 9 in. x 18 ft. 10 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Allegory -- Quality -- Harmony
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- La Mesa
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Coleman College, 7380 Parkway Drive, La Mesa, California 91942
    Remarks: 
    The name of the sculpture was arrived at through a contest. The winning entry, "Concinnity" was submitted by a part-time employee of the college and means "harmonious gathering of all parts" from the Latin word concinnitas. The marble base was designed by Lois Furr and John Mason. The contractor of the project was Cal Neon; Dan Avallone, project engineer.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Diego 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 CA000197
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