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Furini, Susan,
Occupation -- Service
Architecture -- Vehicle
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Fish
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Corpus Christi
Relief
Sculpture
Skyline, (sculpture).
Artist:
Furini, Susan, sculptor.
Title:
Skyline, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Fire and Water, (sculpture).
Dates:
1993.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Dri-Vit, painted.
Dimensions:
Approx. 5 x 13 x 6 ft.
Description:
Bas-relief sculpture hangs on the side of a building. The sculpture is brightly painted and depicts images referring to fire, water and growth. A red fire engine in the center of the sculpture. Below the engine is a blue shield outlined in yellow. On the shield are a ladder, fireman's hat and crossed pick and axe. To the left of the shield is a
pelican
; to the right are colorful fish.
Subject:
Occupation
--
Service
--
Fireman
Architecture
--
Vehicle
--
Fire Engine
Animal
--
Bird
--
Pelican
Animal
--
Fish
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Texas
--
Corpus Christi
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
City of Corpus Christi, Municipal Art Commission, P. O. Box 9277, Corpus Christi, Texas 78469
Located Fire Station #1, 514 Belden, Corpus Christi, Texas
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned as a percent for art project. Cost of the sculpture was $10,000. IAS files contain copy of artist's proposal.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas 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 TX000875
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000875
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