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    		• Herd, Stan,
     
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    		• Object -- Flower
     
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    		• Object -- Other
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas
     
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    		• Site-specific
     
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    Sunflower Still Life, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Herd, Stan, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Sunflower Still Life, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Sunflower Field, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1985/1987.
    Medium: 
    Farm land, sunflowers, soybeans, and clover.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 20 acres.
    Description: 
    Crop art sculpture in a large farm field of three Kansas sunflowers on a single stem with leaves, in a large, decorated vase. Two flowers point to the left, and one to the right. The vase sits on what appears to be a criss-cross pattern.
    Subject: 
    Object -- Flower -- Sunflower
    Object -- Other -- Vase
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas
    Site-specific
    Earthwork
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Neis, Sam, Jr., & Elizabeth, Farm field near Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
    Remarks: 
    The three flowers were initially etched out of a clover field in the late summer of 1985. For related reading see Life (Nov. 1986) and Stan Herd's "Crop Art and Other Earthworks," New York: H.N. Abrams, 1994. IAS files contain article from the Topeka Capital-Journal, May 24, 1991 and additional bibliographic citations. The photograph in IAS files was taken in 1986.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas 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 KS000467
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