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Moon Crater, (sculpture). Artist:  Michaels, Glen, 1927- , sculptor. Title:  Moon Crater, (sculpture). Dates:  1974. 1978. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: basalt. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. x 4 1/2 ft. x 7 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. x 2 ft. x 32 in. Inscription:  (Plaque on front of base, raised letters:) "MOON CRATER"/-BRONZE-/BY/GLEN MICHAELS/DONATED TO/THE CITY OF SPOKANE. 1978/BY MRS. ERIC JOHNSTON unsigned Description:  An abstract almost square sculpture with a textured, circular, whirlpool patterned surface. The sculpture is supported by rods and mounted on a five-sided base. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Allegory -- Place -- Rivers Waterscape -- River -- Spokane River Allegory -- Place -- Extraterrestrial Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Spokane Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Spokane, Parks & Recreation, North 507 Howard Street, Riverfront Park, Spokane, Washington 99201 Located Riverfront Park, Near Monroe Street bridge, Spokane, Washington Remarks:  The sculpture was donated to the city by Mrs. Eric Johnston. According to the artist he was inspired to create the whirlpools in the sculpture as he was crossing the Monroe Street Bridge over the Spokane River. The sculpture is placed near the Monroe Street Bridge where the artist had his inspiration. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1995. 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 WA000265   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture WA000265 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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