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Welcome Apache Junction, (sculpture). Artist:  Blake, Nick, sculptor. Title:  Welcome Apache Junction, (sculpture). Dates:  1994. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: steel plate (?), painted; Sign: slump block, stucco and brick; Lettering: copper. Dimensions:  Overall: approx. 94 in. x 18 ft. x 18 in. Inscription:  (Copper lettering on sign:) WELCOME/APACHE JUNCTION unsigned Description:  A welcome sign for the City of Apache Junction made of slump block and stucco, with a steel plate sculpture of the "lost Dutchman and his burro," in oval inset. The lower edges of the irregular-shaped sign are edged in brick and the sign has copper lettering. Subject:  Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Industry -- Mining Animal -- Donkey Ethnic -- Dutch Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Apache Junction Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Apache Junction, Public Works Department, 1001 North Idaho Road, Apache Junction, Arizona 85219 Located Apache Trail, Meridian Street, Apache Junction, Arizona Remarks:  The sculpture was funded by the Arizona Department of Transportation and created by Nick Blake of the Apache Junction Parks and Recreation Department. IAS files contain elevation drawings and specifications from the city engineer, and related clippings from the Apache Junction Independent newspaper. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona survey, 1994. 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 AZ000554   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture AZ000554 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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