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Free, John D.,
Animal -- Bird
Object -- Other
Landscape -- Tree
Homage -- Douce, William C.
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Bartlesville
Sculpture
Their Daily Bread, (sculpture).
Artist:
Free, John D., 1929- , sculptor.
Title:
Their Daily Bread, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated April 1985.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 64 in.; Base: approx. H. 54 in.
Inscription:
John D. Free (On top of sculpture base:) THEIR DAILY BREAD/(copyright symbol) John D. Free 1985/NAWA 1/1 (On bronze plaque on front of rock base:) THEIR DAILY BREAD/by John D. Free/IN HONOR OF/William C. Douce/CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY/WHOSE VISION AND LEADERSHIP/CONTRIBUTED SIGNIFICANTLY/TO HIS COMPANY AND HIS COMMUNITY/April 1985 signed
Description:
A mother bird, perched in a tree branch with her wings extended, feeds her chicks in a nest just below her. Sculpture is on top of a pile of rocks.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird
Object -- Other -- Nest
Landscape -- Tree
Homage -- Douce, William C.
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Bartlesville
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Phillips Petroleum Company, 180 Plaza Building, Bartlesville, Oklahoma 74004
Located 4th & Johnstone Streets, next to Phillips Petroleum Headquarters, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Remarks:
In honor of William C. Douce, chairman and chief executive officer of Phillips Petroleum.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oklahoma survey, 1996.
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 OK000084
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Inventory of American Sculpture
OK000084
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