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Untitled, (sculpture). Artist:  Askman, Tom K., 1941- , sculptor. Title:  Untitled, (sculpture). Dates:  Commissioned Feb. 1989. June 1990. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: corrugated aluminum, Cor-Ten steel, and cast bronze or brass; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  3 panels. Panels: each approx. 13 1/2 ft. x 82 in. x 4 in.; Base: each approx. 6 x 120 x 48 in. Description:  Group of three rectangular metal panels topped by triangles resembling profile of house; each panel is of different media. Panels are located on grassy strip between fire station and roadside. Aluminum panel is open work silhouette profile of fireman holding axe on shoulder; bronze or brass panel depicts a rescue scene; steel panel has open work shape of window and flames on roof element made of sharp jagged metal flanges as if house was on fire. Subject:  Occupation -- Service -- Fireman Disaster -- Fire Allegory -- Quality -- Fortitude Architecture -- Detail -- Window Object -- Tool -- Axe Figure -- Full length Object Type:  Site-specific Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Kensington Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Montgomery County, Art in Public Architecture, Department Facilities/Services, 110 North Washington Street, 3rd Floor, Rockville, Maryland 20850 Located Kensington Fire Station #25, 10620 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, Maryland References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1992. 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 MD000032   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MD000032 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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