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King, William,
Fedor, Michael,
Solecki, Susan,
Pecora, Michael,
DeCarlo, Dennis,
Meinken, Ken,
DeBlasis, Donna,
McFadden, Joseph,
Connelly, Patrice,
Hernandez, John,
Drozd, Peter,
Abstract
Figure
Allegory -- Quality
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Jersey City
Sculpture
Welcome, (sculpture).
Artist:
King, William, 1925-2015, sculptor.
Fedor, Michael, assistant.
Solecki, Susan, assistant.
Pecora, Michael, assistant.
DeCarlo, Dennis, assistant.
Meinken, Ken, assistant.
DeBlasis, Donna, assistant.
McFadden, Joseph, assistant.
Connelly, Patrice, assistant.
Hernandez, John, assistant.
Drozd, Peter, assistant.
Title:
Welcome, (sculpture).
Dates:
Oct. 11, 1978. Dedicated Nov. 30, 1978.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Aluminum.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 22 ft.
Inscription:
(Punched in on back of sculpture:) 11 October 1978/Donna DeBlasis/David Donner/Mike Fedor/William King/Kenneth Meinken/Susan Solecki signed
Description:
A flat silhouetted figure with proper left arm raised in gesture of greeting.
Subject:
Abstract
Figure
Allegory -- Quality -- Courtesy
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Jersey City
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Jersey City State College, Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, New Jersey 07305
Located Jersey City State College, In front of library, Jersey City, New Jersey 07305
Remarks:
Funded with a National Endowment for the Arts, Art in Public Places grant of $3,950 given in 1977 to Jersey City State College. Additional funding was provided by the College Development Fund of Jersey City State College. The sculpture was assembled on campus with assistance from art students, Peter Drozd, John Hernandez, Patrice Connelly, Joseph McFadden, Donna DeBlasis, Ken Meinken, Daniel DeCarlo, Michael Pecora, Susan Solecki and Michael Fedor. Nearby plaque reads: Grants from NEA and donations from Alumni, Faculty, Staff, and Friends of Jersey City State College. IAS files contain a Jersey City State College press release from Nov. 22, 1978.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1996.
Heritage Preservation SOS! survey of NEA Art in Public Places funded sculpture, 2002.
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 NJ000469
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NJ000469
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