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Carolyn, M. C.,
Slote, Jenny,
Homage -- Adams, Jerry L.
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Columbia
Sculpture
Requiem to Jerry, (sculpture).
Artist:
Carolyn, M. C., sculptor.
Slote, Jenny, landscape architect.
Title:
Requiem to Jerry, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Jerry C. Adams Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
Copyrighted 1993. Installed Dec. 1993.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Black steatite.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 5 ft. x W. 10 ft. x Diam. 25 ft.
Inscription:
CELEBRATE LIFE/JERRY L. ADAMS/June 1, 1941 July 27, 1993 unsigned
Description:
The memorial consists of three rock-like forms carved with slightly incised lines. The rocks are embedded in a circular area covered in gravel. Nearby is a small tree and a few small shrubs.
Subject:
Homage -- Adams, Jerry L.
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Columbia
Sculpture
Owner:
Owen Brown Interfaith Center, Cradlerock Drive, Left entrance, Columbia, Maryland
Remarks:
The sculpture is a memorial to Jerry C. Adams (June 1, 1941 - July 27, 1993). The sculpture was commissioned by Adams' wife, Karen C. Adams, and their daughters, Alaina, Alicia, and Lori. Contributions for the sculpture came from friends and family. The plantings and the installation site were dedicated on Nov. 13, 1993, but the sculpture was not installed until Dec. 1993. The sculpture was give to the Owen Brown Interfaith Center Board by the family.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1994.
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 MD000431
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