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King, William,
Abstract
Figure group -- Family
Allegory -- Time
Allegory -- Time
Allegory -- Time
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Brandon
Sculpture
Past; Present; Future, (sculpture).
Artist:
King, William, 1925-2015, sculptor.
Title:
Past; Present; Future, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned Jan. 1993. Installed May 1993. Dedicated April 22, 1994.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: welded aluminum; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 15 ft. x Diam. 4 ft.; Base: approx. H. 2 ft. x W. 3 ft.
Inscription:
(Etched on lower arm:) WILLIAM KING (On plaque:) WILLIAM KING (1925- ) "PAST; PRESENT; FUTURE"/Aluminum, 14 ' x 5 '/Commissioned 1993 by the/Hillsborough County Board of County/Commissioners through its/Public Art Program signed
Description:
Three abstract figures, a family of two adults and one child stand in a circle, handing hands. The joined hands of two of the figures are raised.
Subject:
Abstract
Figure group -- Family
Allegory -- Time -- Past
Allegory -- Time -- Present
Allegory -- Time -- Future
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Brandon
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Hillsborough County, Community Action & Planning Agency, Public Art Program, 601 East Kennedy Boulevard, 28th floor, Tampa, Florida 33601
Located Brandon Regional Library, 619 Vonderburg Drive, Center Place, Brandon, Florida
Remarks:
Commissioned in 1993 by the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners for the County's Public Art Program. Cost was $29,000. This first piece of public art in Brandon was controversial due to its expense and unconventional design. The base was donated by Julian Craft, and fabricated in Brandon, Florida. IAS files include related articles from the Tampa Tribune, Jan. 8, 1993, Jan. 21, 1993, and May 15, 1993; and from the St. Petersburg Times, Jan 10, 1993, Jan. 25, 1993, and Jan. 29, 1993.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Tampa 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 FL000234
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