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Sculptor:
Sokolnikoff, Katherine 1949-  Search this
Contractor:
American Illusion  Search this
Medium:
Painted ceramic, coated with polyester resin, with fiberglass and metal rod reinforcements
Type:
Sculptures-Bench
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Hillsborough Area Transit Authority 4305 East 21st Avenue Tampa Florida 33605
Located Marion Street Transit Parkway Between Kennedy Boulevard & Jackson Street Tampa Florida
Date:
Ca. March 1990. Dedicated March 22, 1990
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Tampa survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(On lower right corner of bench:) KATHERINE SOKOLNIKOFF (copyright symbol) signed
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.
Summary:
Decorative seat wall and five bollards. The wall is painted in a wave pattern with sculpted images of various animals and representative Florida flora and fauna. The bollards contain sculpted birds, possibly pelicans.
Topic:
Architecture--Detail--Wall  Search this
Architecture--Detail--Bollard  Search this
Animal--Fish--Seahorse  Search this
Animal--Other--Starfish  Search this
Animal--Dolphin  Search this
Animal--Reptile--Turtle  Search this
Animal--Bird  Search this
Waterscape  Search this
Control number:
IAS FL000189
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_319711