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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Brookings
     
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    Celebrate a Century of Learning, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Eide, Palmer, b. 1906, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Celebrate a Century of Learning, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1988. Dedicated April 17, 1988.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: Indiana limestone; Base: black granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 34 x 22 x 18 in.; Base: approx. 47 x 19 x 19 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Plaque base front:) Palmer Eide, Sculptor/"Celebrate A Century/of Learning"/1988 unsigned
    Description: 
    A large owl with a smaller owl set beneath it.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird -- Owl
    Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Education
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Brookings
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Brookings Public Library, 515 3rd Street, Brookings, South Dakota 57006
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain articles from the Brookings Daily Register (Brookings, SD), April 3, 1987, the Brookings Daily Register (Brookings, SD), April 18, 1988, and an unidentified article from the Brookings Public Library. The work cost ten thousand dollars and was partially funded by the South Dakota Arts Council, the South Dakota Legislature, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Dakota survey, 1993.
    Brookings Daily Register (Brookings, SD), April 3, 1987.
    Brookings Daily Register (Brookings, SD), April 18, 1988.
    Illustration: 
    Brookings Daily Register (Brookings, SD), April 18, 1988.
    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 SD000015
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