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Sculptor:
Katz, Robert 1950-  Search this
Fabricator:
T. W. Dick Company  Search this
Medium:
Figures: polished stainless steel plate; Flags: stainless steel plate, painted; Sundial: red granite; Base: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Sundial
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by State of Maine School Administrative District #49 62 Old Benton Neck Road Benton Maine 04901
Located Benton Elementary School 62 Old Benton Neck Road Benton Maine 04901
Date:
1990. Installed Aug. 1990
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine survey, 1994.
Summary:
Sculpture consists of a center sundial and four abstract figures of children on a round, two-tiered base. The children are two boys and two girls who encircle the sundial and wave flags. Images on the flags include sunflowers, solar birds, sunfish, a dog, an ice cream cone and a rising sun.
Topic:
Landscape--Celestial--Sun  Search this
Children  Search this
Object--Other--Flag  Search this
Recreation--Dancing  Search this
Allegory--Arts & Sciences--Art  Search this
Allegory--Arts & Sciences--Science  Search this
Control number:
IAS ME000329
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_331411