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Point of View, (sculpture). Artist:  Johnson, J. Seward, Jr., 1930-2020, sculptor. Johnson Atelier, founder. Title:  Point of View, (sculpture). Dates:  Installed Oct. 24, 1994. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze, painted; Foundation: metal. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 64 in. x Diam. 45 in. (350 lbs.). Inscription:  (On plaque on top of foundation, raised lettering:) POINT OF VIEW/BY J. SEWARD JOHNSON JR./SITED BY SCULPTURE PLACEMENT, WASHINGTON, D.C. (On one page of newspaper:) Johnson statues stir/vehement controversy (On another page of newspaper:) Taking the Mystery out of Casting signed Description:  A man stands, resting his proper left foot on a post, reading a newspaper. He leans forward slightly, holding the paper with both hands, as he rests his proper left elbow on his proper left upraised knee. He is dressed in a white shirt, a brown cable-knit sleeveless sweater vest, brown slacks, socks and shoes. The sculpture is mounted on a circular foundation that is anchored in the ground. Subject:  Figure male -- Full length Recreation -- Leisure -- Reading Object -- Written Matter -- Newspaper Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Clifton Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Clifton, Beautification Committee, 900 Clifton Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey 07011 Located Clifton City Hall, 900 Clifton Avenue, Plaza in front, Clifton, New Jersey Remarks:  The sculpture installation was arranged by the Beautification Committee of Clifton as part of an open ended loan arrangement with Sculpture Placement (Washington, D.C.). IAS files contain related articles from Dateline Journal, Oct. 30, 1994, pg. 1 and 5, and Nov. 16, 1994; and the North Jersey Herald & News, Oct. 25, 1994, B2. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1995. Illustration:  Image on file. Dateline Journal, Oct. 30, 1994. 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 NJ000431   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NJ000431 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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