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Simpson, Buster,
Spitzer, D. B.,
EDAW, Inc.,
Figure -- Head
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Anaheim
Sculpture
Nose to the Grindstone, (sculpture).
Artist:
Simpson, Buster, 1942- , sculptor.
Spitzer, D. B., architect.
EDAW, Inc., landscape architect.
Title:
Nose to the Grindstone, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Redwood, stone, and metal.
Dimensions:
Approx. 10 x 8 x 1 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A huge wooden silhouette of a head leans over a circular grindstone, its forehead almost touching the wheel. The silhouette is decorated with several square drawings of brains placed randomly on the top part of the head. The head is secured against a concrete wall and suspended by wires.
Subject:
Figure -- Head
Object -- Other -- Wheel
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Anaheim
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Anaheim, Redevelopment Agency, 201 South Anaheim, City Hall West, Anaheim, California 92805
Located Corner of Clementine Street & West Harbor Place, Anaheim, California
Remarks:
IAS files contain: a landscape diagram of July 17, 1992, by EDAW, Inc.; and an architectural diagram dated Dec. 1992 by D. B. Spitzer.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
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 CA001461
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001461
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