Untitled - Napa, CA
Posted by: saopaulo1
N 38° 17.942 W 122° 17.162
10S E 562429 N 4239234
A sculpture of a magnavox loudspeaker in Napa, CA.
Waymark Code: WM91Q6
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/14/2010
Views: 9
The sculpture sits on a stone pedestal in a plaza on First St.
There's a plaque on the pedestal and it reads: "Napa Birthplace of the loudspeaker and the magnavox corp. Peter Jensen and Edwin Pridham's invention occurred at 1606 F St. in May of 1915. This sculpture unveiled on May 8, 1985 is the work of Napa sculptor Franco Vianello."
TITLE: Untitled
ARTIST(S): Vianello, Franco, 1937- , sculptor. Vianello Art Bronzes, founder.
DATE: Dedicated May 18, 1985.
MEDIUM: Sculpture, plaque: bronze; Base: concrete.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA001163
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: 1026 First Street, Napa, California
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None
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