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    		• Ellis, Richard H.,
     
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    		• Scott, Jan,
     
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    		• West Coast Sculptors Foundry,
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Thomas, Danny
     
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    		• Performing Arts -- Theater
     
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    		• Performing Arts -- Other
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- North Hollywood
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Danny Thomas / Performer, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Ellis, Richard H., 1938- , sculptor.
    Scott, Jan, architect.
    West Coast Sculptors Foundry, founder.
    Title: 
    Danny Thomas / Performer, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1993. Copyrighted 1993.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Bust: bronze; Base: cast stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Bust: approx. 18 x 19 x 13 1/2 in.; Base: approx. 42 x 15 x 15 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Beneath proper right shoulder of bust:) "Richard H. Ellis/Sculptor" (Brass plaque on base:) "Danny Thomas/Performer" signed
    Description: 
    A bust of performer Danny Thomas, smiling openly and showing a toothy grin. He is depicted as youthful but mature, with some soft eye creases, and creases from his nose to each side of his mouth. He wears a simply-modelled bow tie and jacket. The bust has a dark brown patina.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Thomas, Danny -- Bust
    Performing Arts -- Theater -- Performer
    Performing Arts -- Other -- Comedian
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- North Hollywood
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Academy Ventures, 5200 Lankersheim Boulevard, Hall of Fame Plaza, North Hollywood, California 91601
    Remarks: 
    The bust was commissioned to commemorate Danny Thomas' induction into the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame. Jan Scott designed the pedestal. IAS files contain a related article about the ATAS Hall of Fame.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001622
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