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Sennett, Bob,
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Civic
Allegory -- Civic
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Chula Vista
Sculpture
Sister City Sculpture, (sculpture).
Artist:
Sennett, Bob, sculptor.
Title:
Sister City Sculpture, (sculpture).
Dates:
1984. Dedicated May 12, 1984.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: tinted concrete with exposed aggregate finish; Foundation: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft. x Diam. 5 ft.; Foundation: approx. H. 6 in. x Diam. 9 ft.
Inscription:
(On each bronze plaque on sculpture:) Chula Vista Sister Cities Commemorative Monument/Striving For Peace Through People: Dedicated To/General Roca, Argentina, June 6, 1961/Irapuato, Mexico, July 20, 1971/Odawaka, Japan, October 13, 1981 unsigned
Description:
Abstract consisting of four interlocking cylinders of varying sizes with plaques on top of each one.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Civic -- Unity
Allegory -- Civic -- Peace
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Chula Vista
Sculpture
Owner:
City of Chula Vista, International Friendship Commission, 276 Fourth Avenue, Civic Center, Courtyard, Chula Vista, California 91910
Remarks:
Sponsored by the Chula Vista Fire Department. Cost: $1,600 plus $400 for each plaque. Each plaque on each cylinder has been situated so that the reader of the plaque will stand facing in the direction of a sister city. For related article see: Star-News (Chula Vista, CA), May 10, 1984.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Diego 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 CA000580
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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