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Beresford, Christina,
Gregory, Ron,
Ronald Gregory and Associates,
Animal -- Reptile
Ethnic -- Indian
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Palm Desert
Sculpture
Diegueno, (sculpture).
Artist:
Beresford, Christina, designer.
Gregory, Ron, designer.
Ronald Gregory and Associates, landscape architect.
Title:
Diegueno, (sculpture).
Dates:
Copyrighted 1968.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Colored concrete.
Dimensions:
Approx. Diam. 20 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque by sculpture:) Diegueno, c. 1968/Justin Farmer Collection/The paired rattlesnake design came from a basket made by Christina/Beresford of Santa Ysabel and is particular to the region. unsigned
Description:
A pair of diamond-back rattlesnakes, entwined in a circular pattern, set within plaza floor.
Subject:
Animal -- Reptile -- Snake
Ethnic -- Indian -- Cahuilla
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 Waring Plaza, Fred Waring Drive & Highway 111, Palm Desert, California
Remarks:
Commissioned by Downey Savings and Loan for the public art component of the Waring Plaza development. The design is based on a Cahuilla basket by Christina Beresford from the Justin Farmer Collection.
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 CA001917
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001917
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