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(Balasco Theater Sculpture), (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Morgan, Walls & Clements, architectural firm. Title:  (Balasco Theater Sculpture), (sculpture). Dates:  1926. Medium:  Painted concrete. Description:  Decorative columns and arched doorways of building. The columns are topped with standings figures and sunbursts. The ornate arch around the entrance, as well as the overall facade, is decorated with leaves, urns, birds and heads. Subject:  Architecture -- Detail -- Column Architecture -- Detail -- Arch Figure group Animal -- Bird Object -- Other -- Vase Object Type:  Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles Sculpture Owner:  Metropolitan Community Church, 1050 South Hill Street, Los Angeles, California Remarks:  Unoccupied building has served as both the Balasco Theater and the Metropolitan Community Church. IAS files contain a citation for the book "Los Angeles: an Architectural Guide," by David Gebhard and Robert Winter, pg. 234. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995. 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 CA000412   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA000412 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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