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Hoak, Ken,
High Steel,
Occupation -- Industry
Architecture -- Industry
Figure group
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster
Sculpture
Ironworker's Sculpture, (sculpture).
Artist:
Hoak, Ken, sculptor.
High Steel, founder.
Title:
Ironworker's Sculpture, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Construction Workers, (sculpture).
Dates:
Late 1970's.
Medium:
Steel.
Dimensions:
Approx. 37 ft. x 6 ft. 11 in. x 6 ft. 8 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Three construction workers on steel beams. The figure at the top is standing with his proper right arm extended and is touching the beam on his proper right side. His proper left arm is raised upward. The second worker is sitting on a horizontal beam with his legs straddling the beam. One of his arms is extended forward and is touching a beam that is perpendicular to the one he is sitting on. The third figure has both arms extended forward touching a beam. One leg is raised above the other as if he is climbing the beam.
Subject:
Occupation -- Industry -- Construction
Architecture -- Industry -- Construction
Figure group
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster
Sculpture
Owner:
High Industries, 1835 William Penn Way, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17605
Remarks:
Currently in storage, the sculpture will be placed at High Industries' in Greenfield Corporate Center. The sculpture was formerly located on the corner of Old Philadelphia Pike and Greenfield Road.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania 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 PA000169
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Inventory of American Sculpture
PA000169
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