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    		• Bruning, Leslie J.,
     
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    		• Abstract -- Geometric
     
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    		• Homage -- Engdahl, John S.
     
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    		• Allegory -- Time
     
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    		• Sundial
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Nebraska -- Omaha
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    John S. Engdahl Memorial Sundial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Bruning, Leslie J., 1948- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    John S. Engdahl Memorial Sundial, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1978-1979.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Welded and painted brass.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 7 x 5 x 6 ft.
    Inscription: 
    Leslie Bruning, Sculptor, 1979 (On time scale of sundial:) 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6/CENTRAL STANDARD TIME/DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME/8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (On plaque on front of base:) JOHN S. ENGDAHL MEMORIAL SUNDIAL/JOHN S. ENGDAHL/JANUARY 1, 1890 - DECEMBER 3, 1977/LOVED BY HIS FAMILY, A CONTRIBUTOR TO HIS COMMUNITY/A FAITHFUL SERVANT OF HIS CHURCH, RESPECTED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM/EQUATION OF TIME CURVE (with sundial diagram) unsigned
    Description: 
    A black circular sundial with a stylized sun on the upper half and a circular hole divided by the gnomon on the lower half, with a semicircular time scale behind the gnomon.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Homage -- Engdahl, John S.
    Allegory -- Time
    Object Type: 
    Sundial
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Nebraska -- Omaha
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Immanuel Medical Center, 69601 North 72nd Street, Main entrance, Omaha, Nebraska 68122
    Remarks: 
    The sundial memorializes John S. Engdahl, 1890-1977.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Nebraska survey, 1994.
    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 NE000109
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