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Battenberg, John,
Animal -- Bear
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Millbrae
Sculpture
Mystical Bear, (sculpture).
Artist:
Battenberg, John, 1931- , sculptor.
Title:
Mystical Bear, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: metal, painted; Base: metal, concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 4 x 4 x 8 ft.; Metal base: approx. 6 x 4 x 7 ft.; Concrete base: approx. 2 in. x 6 ft. x 8 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque on concrete base:) Mystical Bear/by/John Battenberg/1992/Commissioned by California Arts Council
Description:
Abstract openwork bear. The bear stands on all four legs. The sculpture consists of variously shaped strips of metal and stands atop a flat metal platform supported on four legs. The platform rests on a cement base.
Subject:
Animal -- Bear
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Millbrae
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Arts Council of San Mateo County, 1219 Ralston Avenue, Belmont, California 94002
Located Millbrae Train Station, Millbrae, California
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned by the California Arts Council.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco survey, 1993.
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 CA002051
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