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Levine, Mike,
Unknown (Haines City, Florida),
Figure group -- Male & Child
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Orlando
Sculpture
Show Me the Way, (sculpture).
Artist:
Levine, Mike, sculptor.
Unknown (Haines City, Florida), founder.
Title:
Show Me the Way, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dec. 14, 1990. Dedicated Dec. 17, 1990.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: aluminum, painted; Base: concrete; Planter: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. x 27 in. x 68 in.; Base: approx. H. 10 in. x Diam. 4 ft.; Planter: approx. H. 2 ft. x Diam. 7 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A nude child stands in front of a nude adult male kneeling on his proper left knee. The adult places his proper right hand near the child's hip while he points in front of the child with his extended proper left hand. Neither figure has genitalia or hair, and both are painted gray. The sculpture is mounted on a circular base that is placed inside of a circular planter under a covered walkway.
Subject:
Figure group -- Male & Child -- Nude
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Orlando
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Orange County, Facilities Management, 2010 East Michigan Street, Orlando, Florida 32806
Located Juvenile Justice Center, 2000 East Michigan Street, Orlando, Florida
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned by the Walt Disney World Company and was cast at a foundry at Haines City, Florida. The entire project cost $16,000. A plaque on the front of planter below the sculpture reads: Show Me The Way/Presented/to the/Children Of Orange County, Florida/By The/WALT DISNEY World Co./December 1990. IAS files contain a printout from PR Newswire Association, Inc., Dec. 17, 1990, which contains the text of a newspaper article on the dedication.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida 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 FL000640
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Inventory of American Sculpture
FL000640
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