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    		• Dudar, Peter,
     
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    		• Marr, Sally,
     
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    		• West Coast Sculptors Foundry,
     
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    		• Religion -- Angel
     
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    		• Object -- Other
     
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    		• Homage -- Burkey, Karen
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- West Hollywood
     
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    		• Fountain
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Reina de Los Angeles, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Dudar, Peter, sculptor.
    Marr, Sally, sculptor.
    West Coast Sculptors Foundry, founder.
    Title: 
    Reina de Los Angeles, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    La Cuidad de Nuestra Sencra la Reina de Los Angeles, (sculpture).
    Queen of Angels, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Feb. 5, 1994.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze with patina; Base: concrete, Brazilian glass tile.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 9 x 7 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. H 22 in. x W. 24 in. (900 lbs.)
    Inscription: 
    (On proper left side of proper left foot:) S. MARR (On proper right side of proper left foot:) DUDAR - 1994 (Artist's signature on palm of proper left hand underneath shell) (On plaque on side of base:) REINA DE LOS ANGELES/BY PETER DUDAR & SALLY MARR/IN MEMORY OF/KARIN BURKEY/WEST COAST SCULPTORS FOUNDRY/1994 signed
    Description: 
    Full-length female figure of an angel. She wears a long, sleeveless shift. Her wings are outspread. In her proper left hand she holds a shell. Water pours out of the shell and into a fountain pool below. Her proper right arm is raised and displays the sign language symbol for "love". She stands on her proper left foot; her proper right foot is bent slightly back. She gazes down at the shell she is holding. The bronze sculpture stands on an octagonal concrete base which is covered with blue glass tile. The base stands in the center of a fountain pool.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- Angel
    Object -- Other -- Shell
    Homage -- Burkey, Karen
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- West Hollywood
    Fountain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Isola Bella, 1320 North Harper Avenue, West Hollywood, California
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was funded by a One Percent for Art requirement. Cost of the sculpture was $27,000. IAS files contain copy of related articles from Los Angeles Times, March 24, 1994; Southwest Art, July 1994; L.A. Independent Journal, March 23, 1994; and Los Angeles Magazine, Aug. 1994. IAS files contain copy of artists' statement.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001391
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