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Padnos, Stewart,
Padnos Iron & Metal Company,
Abstract
Children
Architecture -- Machine
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Holland
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
Padnos, Stewart, sculptor.
Padnos Iron & Metal Company, fabricator.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculptures: iron, steel, scrap metal, and found objects; Bases: concrete and stone.
Dimensions:
12 sculptures.
Inscription:
(On one of the sculptures, in raised lettering:) LVN/85 (On disc-shaped piece at base of one of the sculptures:) S B P
Description:
Approximately a dozen large-scale, abstract, welded metal sculptures are installed on the grounds of the Padnos Iron & Metal Company. Included among the sculptures is a group of children holding hands, a crane, a drill, and a group of smoke stacks.
Subject:
Abstract
Children
Architecture -- Machine -- Crane
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Holland
Sculpture
Owner:
Padnos Iron & Metal Company, P. O. Box 1979, Along roadside throughout company grounds, Holland, Michigan
Remarks:
The artist is co-owner of Padnos Iron & Metal Company. Some of the sculptures were fabricated by Stewart Padnos and others were built by welders from Padnos Iron & Metal Company following Stewart Padnos's designs. The artist began making his sculptures after saving interesting pieces of scrap metal that came into the company yard.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan 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 MI000516
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MI000516
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