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Carrasco, Harold,
Animal -- Bird
Figure -- Full length
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Long Pine
Folk
Sculpture
(Folk Art Landscape), (sculpture).
Artist:
Carrasco, Harold, sculptor.
Title:
(Folk Art Landscape), (sculpture).
Dates:
1954-1995.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Found objects.
Dimensions:
Overall: approx. L. 40 ft. x W. 20 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A folk art landscape. The landscape consists of found objects arranged on the front wall of a wooden house and displayed around the yard of the house. Found objects displayed in the installation include wagon wheels, milk cans, planters, oil cans, frying pans, crosscut saws, wood hooks, cups, axles, old lanterns, dutch ovens, old buggy wheels, tram buckets, old forge and cement carts and road signs. A hen with several chicks is installed along the roofline. An iron kettle hanging from a tripod over a stack of logs; and a figure dressed in shirt and blue jeans are also part of the installation.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird -- Chicken
Figure -- Full length
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Long Pine
Folk
Sculpture
Owner:
Carrasco, Harold, 230 Locust Avenue, Long Pine, California 93512
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
Many of the objects in the installation come from the local environment including area mines. The installation was begun in 1954 and items were added over a period of years.
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 CA001986
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001986
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