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Zimmerman, King,
Animal -- Bird
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Brea
Sculpture
The Birds, (sculpture).
Artist:
Zimmerman, King, sculptor.
Title:
The Birds, (sculpture).
Dates:
1975.
Medium:
Sculpture: Cor-Ten steel; Base: concrete slab.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 14 x 6 x 3 ft. (Over one ton).
Inscription:
(Lower right back of sculpture:) King Zimmerman signed
Description:
"An abstracted metal sculpture of a dozen birds in flight. Each bird is a series of planes welded to form the wings and are welded together forming a random cluster of birds. The final composition is spherical in form held aloft with a metal squared pole also of Cor-Ten steel."
Subject:
Animal -- Bird -- Hawk
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Brea
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Community Association Country Hills-Brea, c/o Home Savings and Loan Association, 3731 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90010
Located Lambert Road & Associated Road, Brea, California
Remarks:
Developed, in conjunction with the City of Brea's Art in Public Places Program, by First Management Corporation. Inspired by the Red Tail Hawks that fly over Brea.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
Brea Redevelopment Agency, 1990.
Illustration:
Brea Redevelopment Agency, "Art in Public Places: A Self-Guided Tour through the City of Brea," Brea, CA: Brea Redevelopment Agency, n.d., pg. 20.
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 65510051
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