St. John's Hospital and Health Center Foundation Child & Family Development Center 1328 22nd Street Courtyard Santa Monica California
Date:
1995
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1996.
Image on file.
Outlook (California), Nov. 20, 1995, Pg. D1.
Pasadena Star News, Nov. 25, 1995, pg. D2.
(A plaque near the woman's feet contains a poem entitled "Heaven's Very Special Child")
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Summary:
Figurative grouping consists of a woman with three children who have disabilities. The woman wears a sweater and straight skirt. Her proper left hand rests on the head a boy seated at her feet. There are two little girls in dresses on the other side of the woman. The girl on the far left is crawling. The other girl is standing, looking up with hands raised to her face.