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Randall, Judd,
J. J. Watts Studio,
Animal -- Manatee
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Ellenton
Sculpture
(Manatees), (sculpture).
Artist:
Randall, Judd, sculptor.
J. J. Watts Studio, fabricator.
Title:
(Manatees), (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Aug. 27, 1993.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Concrete, painted.
Dimensions:
3 pieces. Each: approx. 8 ft. x 30 in. x 36 in.
Inscription:
(On shopping bag of each manatee:) GULF COAST/FACTORY/SHOPS (Name plate on orange shopping bag of manatee with pink shirt)
Description:
Three standing manatees are in a grouping located in a shopping pedestrian square. The area radiates out into four quadrants, with the manatees located in three of them, and a planting bed and commemorative plaque in the fourth. The manatees each wear a short-sleeved tropical shirt and have a large shopping bag by their side. One has a yellow shirt with a blue palm tree pattern, with a blue bag. Another has a pink shirt with a blue fish pattern, with an orange bag. The last manatee has a blue shirt with a pink star pattern, with a yellow bag.
Subject:
Animal -- Manatee
Dress -- Accessory -- Handbag
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Ellenton
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Prime Group, 5461 Factory Shops Boulevard, Ellenton, Florida 34222
Located Gulf Coast Factory Shops, Ellenton, Florida
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
The manatee is the namesake of Manatee County. The manatees had brass-type plaques on shopping bags identifying artist. IAS files contain transcription of nearby plaque.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida survey, 1995.
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 FL000472
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
FL000472
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