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    		• Brown, David Lee,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Waterscape -- Harbor
     
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    		• Allegory -- Place
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
     
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    		• Fountain
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    The Spirit of Boston, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Brown, David Lee, 1939-2016, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Spirit of Boston, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1982.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: stainless steel; Basin: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 10 x 6 x 4 ft.
    Description: 
    The history of the Boston waterfront is symbolized in this abstract fountain sculpture constructed with stainless steel strips which fan out in three sunburst patterns. The sculpture is placed in the middle of a round fountain basin filled with plants and eight bubbling water jets. The fountain is located next to the driveway at the main entrance to the hotel.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Waterscape -- Harbor -- Boston Harbor
    Allegory -- Place -- Boston
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
    Fountain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Regal Bostonian Hotel, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston, Massachusetts 02019
    Located Bostonian Hotel, North & Blackstone Streets, Boston, Massachusetts
    References: 
    Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston," Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1988.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1996.
    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 87740025
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