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Maier-Krieg, Eugene,
Parkinson, John,
Parkinson, Donald B.,
Parkinson & Parkinson,
Gladding, McBean & Company,
Figure group -- Male
Object -- Written Matter
Object -- Foliage
Animal -- Bird
Dress -- Historic
Architectural component
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
Sculpture
Title Guarantee and Trust Building Relief, (sculpture).
Artist:
Maier-Krieg, Eugene, 1897-1986, sculptor.
Parkinson, John, architect.
Parkinson, Donald B., architect.
Parkinson & Parkinson, architectural firm.
Gladding, McBean & Company, contractor.
Title:
Title Guarantee and Trust Building Relief, (sculpture).
Dates:
1930.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Terra cotta.
Description:
Bas-relief of three male figures over entrance to building. Central figure points in an open book with proper right hand. On either side of him sits other two figures. Each holds a round object with a crest, one with wheat, the other with a bird. They are all dressed in Roman clothing, and the central figure is hatless.
Subject:
Figure group -- Male
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Object -- Foliage -- Wheat
Animal -- Bird
Dress -- Historic -- Classical Dress
Object Type:
Architectural component
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
Sculpture
Owner:
Title Guarantee and Trust, 401 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, California
Remarks:
IAS files contain related articles from California Arts & Architecture, Sept. 1931 and July/Aug. 1932. IAS files also contain a brochure from the Los Angeles Conservancy. The building is listed as Los Angeles Historical-Cultural Monument # 278 and in the National Register of Historic Places.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA000426
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000426
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