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(Bathtubs), (sculpture). Artist:  Purdy, Richard, sculptor. Title:  (Bathtubs), (sculpture). Dates:  1995. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Steel, fiberglass bathtubs and a toilet. Dimensions:  5 pieces. Approx. 6 x 45 x 3 ft. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Sculpture consists of four bathtubs and a toilet with metal "line drawings" placed on the tops. An eagle with wings spread is perched on the toilet, and the figures emerging from each bathtub are Tyrannosaurus Rex head in profile, torso-length figures of a female with a club, a soldier with a gun and a raincloud. Subject:  Abstract Object -- Furniture -- Bathtub Object -- Furniture -- Toilet Figure male -- Torso Figure female -- Torso Object -- Weapon -- Club Object -- Weapon -- Gun Landscape -- Weather -- Cloud Animal -- Bird -- Eagle Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Nevada -- Las Vegas Sculpture Owner:  Purdy, Richard, 524 South Bedford Street, Las Vegas, Nevada 89107 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Nevada 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 NV000068   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NV000068 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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