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    		• Singleton, Jessee M.,
     
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    		• Click, David,
     
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    		• Miller, Toney,
     
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    		• Smith, George,
     
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    		• Bouterse, Robert,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Landscape -- Tree
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- West Virginia -- Ravenswood
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Tree of Life, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Singleton, Jessee M., sculptor.
    Click, David, fabricator.
    Miller, Toney, fabricator.
    Smith, George, 1941- , sculptor.
    Bouterse, Robert, contractor.
    Title: 
    Tree of Life, (sculpture).
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: 3/8" flat steel stock, welded; Base; concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 14 in. x 6 ft. x 38 in.
    Inscription: 
    JESSEE M. SINGLETON (Plaque, front of base:) SCULPTURE FABRICATED/BY/STUDENTS/TONEY MILLER/GEORGE SMITH/DAVID CLICK/IN COOPERATION WITH/VO-AG DEPT.& F.F.A.- R.H.S./DONALD STEPHENS, INST./CONCRETE WORK/BY/ROBERT BOUTERSE signed
    Description: 
    An abstract tree-shape. When seen from the front, the main section looks like a flame reaching upward. A limb or flame-shape reaches out from each of the four sides at a 45 degree angle. At the bottom of the sculpture is a welded pipe section that supports the main section and is attached to the plinth. The plinth is a flat, irregularly-shaped piece of steel and is fastened to the concrete base.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Landscape -- Tree
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- West Virginia -- Ravenswood
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Jackson County Public Library, Virginia Street, Ravenswood, West Virginia 26164
    Remarks: 
    Jessee M. Singleton was the sculptor; Toney Miller, George Smith, and David Click fabricated the piece; Robert Bouterse did the concrete work.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, West Virginia survey, 1992.
    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 WV000117
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