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    		• Eliscu, Frank,
     
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    		• Allegory -- Civic
     
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    		• Animal -- Bird
     
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    		• Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Ventura
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Atoms for Peace, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Eliscu, Frank, 1912-1996, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Atoms for Peace, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1956 (?).
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 10 x 8 x 6 ft.; Base: approx. 34 x 30 x 4 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On front below right proper foot:) ELISCU/MODERN ART FDRY/NEW YORK (On side, below proper left foot:) DONATED THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF/ALBERT J. THILLE (On front of base:) ATOMS/FOR/PEACE signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Full-length standing draped male figure holding up an atomic symbol (three spheres). A gold-colored dove is suspended from the top of one of the spheres.
    Subject: 
    Allegory -- Civic -- Peace
    Animal -- Bird -- Dove
    Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Science
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Ventura
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Ventura High School, 2155 Main Street, Ventura, California 93001
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
    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 77002502
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