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Levine, Phillip,
Levine, Aaron,
Levine, Joshua,
Portrait male -- Muir, John
Object -- Art Object
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Martinez
Sculpture
John Muir, (sculpture).
Artist:
Levine, Phillip, 1931-2021, sculptor.
Levine, Aaron, sculptor.
Levine, Joshua, sculptor.
Title:
John Muir, (sculpture).
Dates:
1990.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
Approx. 67 in. x 33 in. x 4 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
John Muir sits on a large rock, he has a moustache and beard, and wears a buttoned-down, long-sleeved shirt with a breast pocket and hiking boots. He holds an open notepad in his proper left hand and a pencil in his proper right hand. His feet rest on two different rocks.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Muir, John -- Full length
Object -- Art Object -- Sketchbook
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Martinez
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Martinez, Maintenance Department, 525 Henrietta Street, Martinez, California 94553
Located Corner of Alhambra Avenue & Alhambra Valley, Martinez, California
Remarks:
Nearby plaque reads: JOHN MUIR/1838-1914/"I CARE TO LIVE ONLY TO ENTICE PEOPLE/TO LOOK AT NATURE'S LOVELINESS."/A GIFT TO THE COMMUNITY OF MARTINEZ/FROM SHELL OIL COMPANY/TO COMMEMORATE ITS 75 YEARS IN MARTINEZ/DECEMBER 6, 1990. Another nearby plaque reads: JOHN MUIR/BRONZE/1990/PHILLIP LEVINE/AARON LEVINE/JOSHUA LEVINE.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA000846
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000846
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