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Waldo, Sonni,
History -- United States
Figure group
Dress -- Historic
Architecture -- Boat
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Scituate
Relief
Sculpture
The Heritage of Freedom by the Sea, (sculpture).
Artist:
Waldo, Sonni, 1938- , sculptor.
Title:
The Heritage of Freedom by the Sea, (sculpture).
Dates:
1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Glazed ceramic on steel-reinforced concrete.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 8 1/2 ft. x Diam. 14 1/2 ft.
Inscription:
Sonni Waldo 1986 signed
Description:
Three steel-reinforced concrete panels are set at right angles to each other and contain ceramic relief images which illustrate Scituate's history. The sculpture was designed to celebrate Scituate's 350th anniversary.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Massachusetts
Figure group
Dress -- Historic -- Pilgrim Dress
Architecture -- Boat
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Scituate
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Scituate, Town Administrator, 600 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, Scituate, Massachusetts 02066
Located Town Hall, 600 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, Scituate, Massachusetts
Remarks:
The sculpture was funded by Scituate Arts Council, the 350th Anniversary Commission, Scituate Historical Society, and private donations. The inscription on a nearby plaque reads: Freedom By the Sea/Sculpture/Scituate.
References:
Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston," Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1988, pg. 172.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file
Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston," Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1988, pg. 172.
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 87740266
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