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Faces of Flower Avenue, (sculpture). Artist:  Fishman, George F., sculptor. Title:  Faces of Flower Avenue, (sculpture). Dates:  1992. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Glazed porcelain and glass tile. Dimensions:  1 column, 8 stools, 2 tables. Column: approx. H. 10 ft. x Diam. 3 ft.; Each stool: approx. H. 1.5 ft. x Diam. 16 in.; Each table: approx. H. 26 in. x Diam. 28 in. Inscription:  (On plaque near bottom of column, facing street:) "Faces of Flower Avenue"/George F. Fishman GFF/Miami Shores FL 1991 signed Description:  The column with a rounded top contains approximately a dozen and a half busts of various ethnic, historical, and vocational types depicted in mosaic. The faces are arranged in a band which spirals upward around the column. The two tables with four stools each are all cylinders completely covered on the top and sides by colorful mosaic tile. Subject:  Figure group -- Bust Ethnic Object -- Furniture -- Table Object -- Furniture -- Stool Object Type:  Mosaic Bench Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Silver Spring Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Montgomery County Department of Parks, 9500 Brunett Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20901 Located 8746 Flower Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland Remarks:  IAS has only a photo of the column on file. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1993. 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 MD000059   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MD000059 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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