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Deming, David,
Abstract -- Geometric
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Austin
Sculpture
Eagle II, (sculpture).
Artist:
Deming, David, 1943- , sculptor.
Title:
Eagle II, (sculpture).
Dates:
1976. Installed 1981 (?).
Medium:
Cor-Ten steel.
Dimensions:
Approx. 4 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. 5 in. x 7 ft. 5 in.
Inscription:
(On back, lower left of southern-oriented piece:) D. L. DEMING '76 signed
Description:
An abstract sculpture with a smooth surface. It is made up of three sections which act as a base on one end and rise to meet together in a central point. Each section is made up of an arrangement of square and rectangular shapes which together form the "legs" of a tripod-like shape. The sculpture sits directly on the sidewalk.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Austin
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Austin, Parks & Recreation Department, Art in Public Places Program, 1110 Barton Springs Road, Suite 203, Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, Texas 78704
Located Austin Public Library, 800 Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas
Remarks:
For a related article see: Reichman, Bette Redman, ed., "Sculpture in Austin," Austin, TX: University of Texas at Austin, College of Fine Arts, Office of the Dean, 1989, pg. 10. Inscription on nearby marker reads: "EAGLE II"/BY/DAVID DEMING/DONATED TO THE PEOPLE OF/AUSTIN ON DECEMBER 3, 1981 BY/THESE CITIZENS:/CHARLES & CHRISTINE AUBREY/MIKE & BONNIE BATTLE/DAN & GAYLE BULLOCK/JOHN BURDINE/JETTE & SALLY CAMPBELL/DUANE & MEREDITH COOPER/JAMES & SUZANNE COWDEN/LONNIE & KATHY DILLARD/JOE & LILLIAN ETHRIDGE/CHRIS HARTE/GREG & CINDY KOZMETSKY/JIM & KATHY LOCKART/BILL & JEAN PASCHAL/BOB & SUSAN RICHARDSON/BOB & IRENE RIVIERE.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Austin survey, 1993.
Reichman, Bette Redman, ed., "Sculpture in Austin," Austin, TX: University of Texas at Austin, College of Fine Arts, Office of the Dean, 1989, pg. 10.
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 TX000055
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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