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FitzGerald, James Herbert,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Kirkland
Fountain
Sculpture
Centennial Fountain, (sculpture).
Artist:
FitzGerald, James Herbert, 1910-1973, sculptor.
Title:
Centennial Fountain, (sculpture).
Dates:
1972.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Basin: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 13 ft. x 41 in. x 46 in.; Basin: approx. 4 x 29 x 29 ft.
Inscription:
(Metal plaque on pedestal of basin, raised:) 1872 KIRKLAND 1972/CENTENNIAL FOUNTAIN/SPONSORED BY ALTRUSA CLUB/FUND ASSISTANCE:/NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS/KING COUNTY ARTS COMMISSION/COMMUNITY FRIENDS - ROTARY INTERNATIONAL/SCULPTOR - JAMES FITZGERALD unsigned
Description:
Vertical abstract mounted atop a pedestal in a fountain basin.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Kirkland
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Kirkland, Recreation Services Manager, 123 5th Avenue, Kirkland, Washington 98033
Located Marina Park, Kirkland, Washington
Remarks:
Funded with a National Endowment for the Arts, Art in Public Places grant of $4,200 given in 1972 to the City of Kirkland. Additional funding provided by the King County Arts Commission, Community Friends, and Rotary International. Sponsored by Altrusa Club. For related information see the Seattle Art Commission's "A Fieldguide to Seattle's Public Art, Seattle: 1991, and "A Directory of Seattle's Public Art," Seattle: 1992. Also see James Rupp's "Art in Seattle's Public Places," Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1995.
Heritage Preservation SOS! survey of NEA Art in Public Places funded sculpture, 2002.
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
WA000150
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Inventory of American Sculpture
WA000150
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