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Sponenburgh, Mark,
Waterscape -- Celestial
Occupation -- Industry
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon
Stele
Sculpture
Fisherman's Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Sponenburgh, Mark, 1916-2012, sculptor.
Title:
Fisherman's Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Relief: bronze (?); Stele: white concrete, possibly painted.
Dimensions:
Relief: approx. D. 8 in. x Diam. 3 ft.; Stele: approx. 10 x 6 x 2 ft.
Inscription:
(Metal plaque on stele below relief, raised:) TO THOSE LOST AT SEA/WITH SPECIAL AFFECTION/FOR THE FISHERMEN OF/THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
Description:
Circular relief depicting ocean waves and a star, mounted on a white stele. Mounted below the relief is an inscribed plaque.
Subject:
Waterscape -- Celestial -- Star
Occupation -- Industry -- Fishing
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon
Stele
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of Oregon, Parks & Recreation Department, 525 Trade Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97310
Located Yaguina Head, South side of lighthouse, Lincoln County, Oregon
Remarks:
Memorial to those lost at sea, particularly fishermen of the Pacific Northwest.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oregon survey, 1993.
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 OR000254
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