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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Johnson, John K.,     O'Brien, Frank,     Liefson, J. Victor,     Architecture -- Lighthouse     Architecture -- Boat     Ethnic -- Icelandic     Fountain     Weather vane     Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Spanish Fork     Sculpture

Icelandic Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Johnson, John K., sculptor. O'Brien, Frank, sculptor. Liefson, J. Victor, sculptor. Title:  Icelandic Monument, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Lighthouse, (sculpture). Dates:  1938. Dedicated August 1, 1938. Medium:  Sculpture: granite (?); Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 20 ft.; Base: approx. 6 in. x 13 ft. x 13 ft. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  A lighthouse with metal weathervane in shape of a Viking ship at the top. Near bottom of structure is a basin for a drinking fountain. Subject:  Architecture -- Lighthouse Architecture -- Boat -- Sailing Ship Ethnic -- Icelandic Object Type:  Fountain Weather vane Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Spanish Fork Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Daughters of Utah Pioneers, State Offices, 301 North Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84103 Located 800 East Canyon Road, Spanish Fork, Utah Remarks:  Sculpture designed to commemorate the first permanent Icelandic settlement in the United States. IAS files contain transcription of text on nearby plaque, which highlights important Icelanders and the 16 pioneers from Iceland that established the Spanish Fork settlement. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Utah survey, 1993. 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 UT000178   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture UT000178 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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