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Majorowicz, Roger L.,
Mythology -- Classical
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Kinetic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- South Berwick
Sculpture
Daedalus, (sculpture).
Artist:
Majorowicz, Roger L., 1931- , sculptor.
Title:
Daedalus, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dec. 1988. Installed Dec. 19, 1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: painted stainless steel, cast iron, steel, and bronze; Base: cast concrete, rebar, and steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 19 x 13 x 8 ft.; Base: approx. 30 x 56 x 56 in.
Inscription:
(Bronze plaque on front of sculpture:) DAEDALUS/1988/ROGER L. MAJOROWICZ/COMMISSIONED FOR/THE MARSHWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL/AND THE CITIZENS OF MAINE/UNDER THE MAINE PERCENT FOR ART ACT/(signed) ROGER L. MAJOROWICZ signed
Description:
A wind-turned abstraction with three wind chimes installed atop a tall, polished stainless steel cylinder.
Subject:
Mythology -- Classical -- Daedalus
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Flight
Object Type:
Kinetic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- South Berwick
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of Maine, Department of Education, School Administrative District #35, 49 Academy Street, South Berwick, Maine 03908
Located Marshwood Junior High School, 49 Academy Street, Entrance, South Berwick, Maine 03908
Remarks:
The sculpture was funded through Maine's Percent for Art program at a cost of $16,000. The wind vanes on the chime clappers were redesigned and replaced in August 1991.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine 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 ME000007
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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