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The Sprinter, (sculpture). Artist:  Peres-Lethmate, Edith, sculptor. Title:  The Sprinter, (sculpture). Dates:  1976. 1986. Dedicated Sept. 1989. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze, iron armature; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 10 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. x 2 ft. x 4 ft. 10 in. Inscription:  (On plaque on back of base:) EDITH PERES-LETHMATE (On plaque on front of base:) GIFT/OF CLASS/OF 1986 unsigned Description:  Abstract full-length figure sprinting forward. The figure is pushing off with the proper left foot. The figure's proper left arm is stretched forward, the proper right arm extended back. The proper right foot is raised off the ground and the leg is bent. The bronze sculpture stands on a bronze self-base. The sculpture rests on a concrete base. Subject:  Abstract Figure -- Full length Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Track & Field Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco Sculpture Owner:  Administered by University of San Francisco, 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco, California 94117 Located University of San Francisco, Koret Health and Recreation Center, San Francisco, California Remarks:  The sculpture is a large-scale version of a sculpture executed in 1976. The sculpture was commissioned by the University and was funded by the university's Class of 1986. IAS files contain copy of related University correspondence and flyer entitled "The Story of the Sprinter." References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco 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 CA001745   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA001745 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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