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Hammering Man, (sculpture). Artist:  Borofsky, Jonathan, 1942- , sculptor. Title:  Hammering Man, (sculpture). Dates:  1988. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Painted Cor-Ten steel, motor. Dimensions:  Approx. 22 ft. x 8 ft. x 2 in. Inscription:  (Vertically, on heel of back foot:) 3066277 Description:  Abstract, full-length silhouette of a man hammering a piece of metal. The proper right arm of the figure holds a hammer, is motorized and moves up and down. The proper left arm is extended and the hand holds a piece of metal. The motor is attached on the proper left shoulder and is exposed, as is a power cable. The figure is painted black. Subject:  Abstract Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Craft -- Smithing Object -- Tool -- Hammer Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles Kinetic Sculpture Owner:  California Mart, Facilities/Property Management, 110 East Ninth Street, Los Angeles, California 99079 Remarks:  IAS files contain copy of related material from James Cuno's "Subject(s) Prints and Multiples by Jonathan Borofsky 1982-1991", Hanover, NH: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 1992, pg. 37. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001155   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA001155 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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