Coming Home - Weed, CA
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Coming Home is one of several sculptures installed in the Living Memorial Sculpture Garden outside of Weed, California.
Waymark Code: WM8WM2
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2010
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Coming Home is one of several installed in the
Living Memorial Sculpture Garden. The garden was created by volunteers under the guidance of Ric deLugo as a memorial to war dead. Land for the garden was donated by the United States Forest Service. Funding for the sculpture was raised by donation.
From the Smithsonian description:
Abstract figure group of a man and woman embracing. The steel sculpture stands on a concrete base. The foundation is tinted red.
TITLE: Coming Home
ARTIST(S): Dennis Smith (1942- )
DATE: March - April 1992
MEDIUM: Sculpture: 16 gauge sheet steel, concrete; Foundation: concrete
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA001662
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Living Memorial Sculpture Garden, 13 miles NE of Weed, CA; 0.9 miles past county road A-12
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None
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