Oregon Percent for Art

Cast Stone Medallions - Oak

Title
Cast Stone Medallions - Oak
LC Subject
Sculpture Architecture--Details Outdoor sculpture Concrete as art material Concrete art Medallions (Decorative arts) cast stone outdoor sculpture public sculpture sculpture (visual work)
Creator
Storrs, Anne
Description
A concrete relief sculpture of an oak leaf set into a rectangular setting that is surrouned on four corners by what appears to be some sort of seashell relief. The reliefs in the corners alternate between convex and concave relief. 64 x 24 x 4 inches; PERS - 1997; Oak; Anne Storrs annestorrs@msn.com The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/
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Location
Public Employees Retirement System Headquarters >> Washington County >> Oregon >> United States Washington County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
11410 S. W. 68th Parkway, Tigard Oregon
Award Date
1997
Identifier
1995_tigard_pub-empl-retire_02_b01
Accession Number
1995_tigard_pub-empl-retire_02_b01
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Storrs, Anne
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
25 x 64 x 8 inches
Material
Sculpture cast concrete with 100% brown pigment
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
1995-1997 Biennium Public Employees Retirement System, Tigard Oregon 1995_tigard_pub-empl-retire
Has Version
slide; color
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Note
exterior front entrance
Color Space
RGB
Biographical Information
I walked the PERS site recently; it was after the leaves had fallen. Through tree and leaf identification, I noted a number of native trees: Douglas fir, Oregon white oak, alder and bigleaf maple. These serve as inspirations for this proposal. (Storrs, 1995)