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Brewer Centennial Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Hanson, Carole, 1948- , sculptor. Von Huene, Andreas, sculptor. Plummer, Harold C., engineer. Campbell Construction, contractor. Title:  Brewer Centennial Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  1994. Medium:  Brick, grass, native blue stone, and Brewer brick. Dimensions:  Approx. 20 x 90 x 300 ft. Inscription:  CH ARvHH signed Description:  Three monolithic stones placed on a landscaped brick terrace that is laid in a spiral pattern. One of the stones is decorated with a carved female figure with flowing hair, dressed in a long gown. Another stone is decorated with salmon and stylized streams of water. The remaining stone is decorated with carvings of ferns and a duck. Subject:  Allegory -- Place -- Brewer Figure female -- Full length Animal -- Fish -- Salmon Animal -- Bird -- Duck Landscape -- River -- Penobscot River Object -- Foliage -- Fern Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- Brewer Boulder Site-specific Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Brewer Centennial Committee, City Planner, 80 North Main Street, Brewer, Maine 04412 Located Dyer's Cove, South Main Street, Adjacent to Rt. 395 bridge, Brewer, Maine Remarks:  Sculpture completed as part of a park that overlooks the Penobscot River. Money to create the park came from $30,000 left over from the City of Brewer's centennial celebration. The carving represent Brewer's history, its river and salmon. The bricks used for the terrace came from an original Brewer brickyard and represent Brewer industry. IAS files contain two articles from the Bangor Daily News (Bangor, ME), Dec. 4-5, 1993; and Aug. 23, 1994, pg. C3. IAS files contain copies of architectural blueprints. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine survey, 1994. Illustration:  Image on file. Bangor Daily News (Bangor, ME), Aug. 23, 1994, pg. C3. 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 ME000294   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture ME000294 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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