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Coombs, Rusty,
Avallone, Dan,
Furr, Lois,
Mason, John,
CAL NEON,
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Quality
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- La Mesa
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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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000197
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