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Therrien, Norman,
Majorowicz, Roger L.,
Animal -- Bird
Allegory -- Place
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Sculpture
Sea Birds, (sculpture).
Artist:
Therrien, Norman, 1935- , sculptor.
Majorowicz, Roger L., 1931- , assistant.
Title:
Sea Birds, (sculpture).
Dates:
1978.
Medium:
Birds: welded bronze; Poles: steel, painted black.
Dimensions:
Birds: approx. 5 ft. 4 in. x 13 ft. x 6 ft. 8 in.; Poles: approx. H. 7 ft. 6 in. x Diam. 2 1/2 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A flock of twenty or more sea birds in flying formation. The birds are mounted atop three poles along side of stairs leading to entranceway of school.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird
Allegory -- Place -- Oceans
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Baltimore, Education/Facilities, 200 East North Avenue, Room 407, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Located Calvin Rodwell Elementary School, Liberty Heights Road & Hillsdale Road, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Remarks:
Commissioned through the City of Baltimore's Percent for Art Program for the new school completed in 1978. Roger Majorowicz assisted the artist with the installation of the sculpture. For related information see: Henry & Caroline Naylor's "Public Monuments & Sculpture of Baltimore: An Introduction to the Collection," 1987.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland, Baltimore survey, 1993.
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 MD000240
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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