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Cave Creek Tower, (sculpture). Artist:  Unger, Mary Ann, 1945-1998, sculptor. Anderson, Michael, 1945- , fabricator. Title:  Cave Creek Tower, (sculpture). Dates:  1989. Medium:  Sculpture: mild steel, welded and painted; Platform: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 32 x 10 x 10 ft.; Platform: approx. W. 10 ft. D. 10 ft. Inscription:  (In concrete platform, south side:) Mary Ann Unger 89 signed Description:  Six-sided tower with four tiers, diminishing in size as they go up. Each level perforated by arches. Exterior surfaces are painted terra-cotta/orange, interior surfaces turquoise/light-blue. Subject:  Architecture -- Religious -- Bell Tower Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Phoenix Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Phoenix, Phoenix Arts Commission, 200 West Washington, Tenth Floor, Phoenix, Arizona 85003 Located Cave Creek Park, 25th Avenue & Peoria, adjacent to tennis courts, Phoenix, Arizona Provenance:  Acquired March 27, 1989. Remarks:  Funded by Phoenix Parks, Recreation and Library Department Percent for Art funds, administered by the Phoenix Arts Commission. The sculpture was designed to serve as an information kiosk for the park, and was inspired by the bell tower of the San Xavier Mission south of Tucson, Arizona. IAS files contain additional media information, and the artist's statement. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona survey, 1994. Phoenix Arts Commission, 1991. 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 66000001   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 66000001 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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