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The Steelworker in Pittsburg, (sculpture). Artist:  Vitale, Frank, sculptor. Title:  The Steelworker in Pittsburg, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Sept. 10, 1993. Medium:  Sculpture: bronze and stainless steel; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. 9 in. x W. 7 ft. 10 in.; Base: approx. H. 2 ft. x Diam. 6 ft. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Male figure stands with his proper right leg extended forward and his torso turned to the proper right side. He holds a large pliers or tongs, from which a line of curved steel extends. The figure is wearing pants, shoes, gloves, and a hat. Subject:  Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Industry -- Milling Object -- Tool Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Pittsburg Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Pittsburg, Public Services Department, Park Maintenance, P. O. Box 1518, Pittsburg, California 94565 Located Railroad Avenue and East 5th Street, Pittsburg, California Remarks:  IAS files contain transcription on adjacent plaque, which details history of steel making in the town. The local steel mill opened in 1910. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA000106   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA000106 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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