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Overlays, (sculpture). Artist:  Hoover, Robert C., landscape architect. Title:  Overlays, (sculpture). Dates:  Fall 1992. Dedicated Autumn 1992. Medium:  Plant material and stone dust with granite benches. Dimensions:  Approx. 130 x 250 x 360 ft. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  A series of evergreens planted in a grid pattern which picks up the architectural theme in the building design. Angular beds of red and yellow dogwood and patches of wild grasses are planted in a geometric arrangement inside the grid. A bed of coal has been laid diagonally to divide the space. On the far side of the coal is a line of birch trees. Subject:  Landscape -- Tree -- Evergreen Tree Landscape -- Tree -- Dogwood Tree Landscape -- Tree -- Birch Tree Abstract -- Geometric Object Type:  Bench Earthwork Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- Augusta Sculpture Owner:  City of Augusta, Department of Motor Vehicles, Hospital Street, Motor Vehicles registry building, Augusta, Maine 04333 Remarks:  The project was funded through Maine's Percent for Art program. IAS files contain article from the Portland Press Herald dated March 18, 1992, Section C. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine 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 ME000003   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture ME000003 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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