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Richards, Peter,
Gonzalez, George,
Jay VanArsdale,
Architecture -- Bridge
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Olympia
Fountain
Sculpture
Percival Creek Bridge, (sculpture).
Artist:
Richards, Peter, sculptor.
Gonzalez, George, sculptor.
Jay VanArsdale, fabricator.
Title:
Percival Creek Bridge, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Percival Bridge, (sculpture).
Dates:
August 1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Western Red cedar, stone and aluminum roofing.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 12 ft. x. W. 16 ft. x L. 36 ft.
Description:
Covered cedar timber bridge with aluminum roof, spanning Percival Creek. The bridge utilizes Japanese joinery and acts as a rain gauge and musical timepiece, with water collected in hidden reservoir and releasing into creek below. As water releases there is a whooshing and knocking sound.
Subject:
Architecture -- Bridge
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Olympia
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Washington State Arts Commission, Art in Public Places Program, 110 9th & Columbia Bldg., Mail Stop GH-11, Olympia, Washington 98504 Accession Number: WSAC89.065.000
Located South Puget Sound Community College, Mottman Road 2011, S.W., South end of building 22, Olympia, Washington
Provenance:
Acquired 06/01/1989.
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned by the Washington State Arts Commission and cost $27,480.70. It was acquired in June 1989. IAS files contain commissioning contract and artist's specification sheet.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1994.
Washington State Arts Commission, 1990.
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 65720225
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
65720225
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