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Elements of Education, (sculpture). Artist:  Spampinato, Clemente, 1912- , sculptor. Sole, George, architect. Title:  Elements of Education, (sculpture). Dates:  1971. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze, cast. Dimensions:  3 parts. Each part: approx. H. 6 ft. Inscription:  (On middle relief lower right:) Clemente Spampinato signed Description:  Three reliefs attached in a row across the exterior wall of the school. The relief on the right, "Alphabet," is a vertical arrangement of overlapping letters. The relief in the middle, "Athletic Group," consists of two figures flipping upside down on parallel bars. The relief on the left, "Numerals," is a vertical arrangement of overlapping numbers. Subject:  Object -- Letter Object -- Numeral Figure group Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Gymnastics Object Type:  Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Bronx Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of New York, Board of Education, Public Art for Public Schools, 28-11 Queens Plaza North - Room 513, Long Island City, New York 11101 Located Public School 160, 4140 Hutchinson River Parkway East, Bronx, New York Remarks:  The sculpture cost $20,000. Final approval was given Dec. 29, 1971. Inventory image files contain a historic photograph of the sculpture from the files of the Art Commission of the City of New York. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1992. Board of Education, 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 NY000055   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY000055 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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