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  • Furini, Susan,
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Corpus Christi
     
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    Skyline, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Furini, Susan, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Skyline, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Fire and Water, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1993.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    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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