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(Pediment Sculptures), (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  (Pediment Sculptures), (sculpture). Medium:  Painted concrete or stone. Description:  Six full-length male and female figures in high relief on the pediment of a building. The figures wear classical dress. The figures at each end of the grouping are reclining. The next figures in on both sides are seated. The two center figures of a woman and a boy are standing; the woman's proper right arm is raised high. Next to the woman on her proper right side is a small owl. The second figure from the right holds a book; a large wheel leans against him. Subject:  Figure group Animal -- Bird -- Owl Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick Relief Architectural component Sculpture Owner:  New Brunswick Public Library, Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, New Jersey Remarks:  SOS! survey reports sculpture medium is concrete; related newspaper article lists medium is stone. The sculpture was sand-blasted and repainted in 1981 as part of a library improvement program. IAS files contain copy of related article from Home News, May 27, 1981. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1996. Illustration:  Image on file. Home News (New Brunswick, NJ) May 27, 1981. 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 NJ000534   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NJ000534 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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