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Putnam, Jack D.,
Art Castings of Colorado,
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Rockville
Sculpture
American Pride, (sculpture).
Artist:
Putnam, Jack D., sculptor.
Art Castings of Colorado, founder.
Title:
American Pride, (sculpture).
Dates:
Copyrighted 1982. Feb. 1985.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: stainless steel; Base: Italian grey marble or granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 6 x 18 x 10 ft.; Base: approx. H. 12 ft. x W. 7 ft. x L. 7 ft. (5,000 lbs.).
Inscription:
JACK D. PUTNAM / Art Castings of Colo (Front of base:) JEFFERSON PLAZA signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
An American bald eagle with wings spread, as if ready to land, is mounted on a tall pyramid-shaped base.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Rockville
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Lowell Baier Properties, 4909 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland
Located Jefferson Plaza I, 600 East Jefferson Street, Rockville, Maryland
Remarks:
The sculpture cost $150,000 and was commissioned by Lowell Baier of Lowell Baier Properties, Inc., developer for Jefferson Plaza. The sculpture was patterned after a mounted specimen provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. IAS files contain newspaper articles from the Rockville Gazette, Feb. 20, 1985, pg. 1; Rockville Reports, Feb. 18 (?), 1985, pg. 1, 2; The Montgomery Journal (Maryland), Feb. 10 (?), 1985.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Rockville Gazette, Feb. 20, 1985.
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 MD000444
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MD000444
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