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Weidman, John M.,
Abstract
Object -- Letter
Homage -- Hall, Sidney L.
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Brookline
Sculpture
Sidney L. Hall Memorial Sculpture, (sculpture).
Artist:
Weidman, John M., 1943- , sculptor.
Title:
Sidney L. Hall Memorial Sculpture, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992.
Medium:
Pink granite.
Dimensions:
Approx. 41 x 60 x 72 in.
Inscription:
(Rear of sculpture:) IN MEMORY/SIDNEY LEAVITT HALL/1920-1987/SCULPTOR/JOHN WEIDMAN/1992 signed
Description:
Sculpture in the shape of a boulder, the smooth surface has with assorted capital letters in high relief. Letters are oriented in various directions and conform to the contours of the boulder.
Subject:
Abstract
Object -- Letter
Homage -- Hall, Sidney L.
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Brookline
Sculpture
Owner:
Brookline Elementary School, Milford Street, Brookline, New Hampshire 03033
Remarks:
Cost of sculpture $12,000; funds raised through public and private donations. Sculpture was commissioned for public school playground as a tactile play and teaching aid for children.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire survey, 1993.
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 NH000005
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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