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(Sculpture Garden), (sculpture). Artist:  Thornton, Frank, sculptor. Title:  (Sculpture Garden), (sculpture). Other Titles:  Stages of Consciousness, (sculpture). Universal Man, (sculpture). Gardener with Hoe, (sculpture). Medium:  Green serpentine, ferro cement, scrap metal, rebar, auto parts, concrete and marble. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  A sculpture garden consisting of fifteen to twenty abstract sculptures. On the left of the driveway are five bronze poles titled 'Stages of Consciousness'. Past this, is a metal figure titled 'Universal Man.' As you come up the driveway on the right is a metal female figure of scrap metal called 'Gardener with Hoe.' Behind her is a ferro cement playhouse. In the center island are scrap metal sculptures of a butterfly and a dragonfly. There are also small abstract pieces of marble and green serpentine. In the rear is a concrete sculpture of a figure. There is a metal arbor over a large metal plant made of auto parts and rebar. Subject:  Abstract Figure female -- Full length Occupation -- Domestic -- Gardening Architecture -- Domestic -- House Figure male Animal -- Insect -- Butterfly Animal -- Insect -- Dragonfly Object -- Foliage Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Rock Hall Sculpture Owner:  Thornton, Frank, 5783 Cottage Avenue, Rock Hall, Maryland 21661 Remarks:  Title supplied by Inventory cataloger. 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 MD000282   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MD000282 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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