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McElhiney,
Hipkins, Burl,
Sivertsen, Larry,
Sivertsen Welding Shop,
Reed Foundry,
Religion -- Old Testament
Allegory -- Passion
Allegory -- Time
Religion -- Old Testament
Religion -- Old Testament
Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Cedar Rapids
Sculpture
Eternal Love, (sculpture).
Artist:
McElhiney, sculptor.
Hipkins, Burl, caster.
Sivertsen, Larry, welder.
Sivertsen Welding Shop, contractor.
Reed Foundry, founder.
Title:
Eternal Love, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned 1969. 1974-1975. Installed April 1, 1975. Dedicated May 18, 1975.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: welded aluminum; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Approx. 13 x 10 x 6 ft. (3,000 lbs.).
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Abstract sculpture consists of two figures, Adam and Eve, emerging from the ground in a circular pattern. Adam's proper right hand is raised. His proper left hand supports Eve, who is leaning backward. The sculpture stands on a circular base.
Subject:
Religion -- Old Testament -- Genesis
Allegory -- Passion -- Love
Allegory -- Time -- Eternity
Religion -- Old Testament -- Adam
Religion -- Old Testament -- Eve
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Cedar Rapids
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Cedar Memorial Funeral Home, 4200 1st Avenue N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406
Located Cedar Memorial Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Remarks:
Commissioned by the Cedar Rapids Cemetery Association. IAS files include related articles from the Des Moines Register, April 20, 1975 and the Cedar Rapids Gazette, May 11, 1975.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1996.
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 IA000292
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Inventory of American Sculpture
IA000292
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