Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
Search Images
About
Keyword
Browse
Combined
Highlights
Search History
All Catalogs
Search:
General Keyword
Artist Keyword
Title Keyword
Subject Keyword
Object Type Keyword
Owner Keyword
Control Number Keyword
Refine Search
> You are only searching:
Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
Who else has...
Phelps, David,
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Accessory
State of Being -- Phenomenon
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Palm Desert
Sculpture
The Dreamer, (sculpture).
Artist:
Phelps, David, sculptor.
Title:
The Dreamer, (sculpture).
Dates:
Copyrighted 1989. Dedicated Nov. 3, 1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
Approx. 48 x 81 x 160 in.
Inscription:
(Bottom proper right, under figure's arm:) David L. Phelps (copyright symbol) 1989 2/8 signed
Description:
The figure of a sleeping man wearing a baseball cap emerges from the ground. The figure's upper chest, arms, head, knees, and proper left calf and foot are the only parts visible. The figure reclines in a relaxed position with his arms tucked behind his head and his proper left foot resting on his top of his proper right knee. The surface of the sculpture has an intentional cracked-mud appearance.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
State of Being -- Phenomenon -- Dream
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Palm Desert
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Palm Desert, Community Arts/Art in Public Places, 73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, California 92260
Located Civic Center Park, Fred Waring Drive at San Pablo, next to waterfall, Palm Desert, California
Remarks:
A nearby plaque reads: DREAMER/BY DAVID L. PHELPS/DEDICATED NOV. 3, 1991. IAS files contain an excerpt from the Civic Center Sculpture Walk Tour booklet.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
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 CA001085
Copy/Holding information
Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001085
Add Copy to MyList
Format:
HTML
Plain text
Delimited
Subject:
Email to:
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382
About
| © 2020 Smithsonian |
Terms of Use
|
Privacy
|
Contact
Login
Help
