Saint Clare - Santa Clara, CA
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N 37° 21.159 W 121° 57.255
10S E 592616 N 4134506
Statue of Saint Clare at the Santa Clara Civic Center.
Waymark Code: WM7G97
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/22/2009
Views: 1
The piece sits on a small pedestal in the middle of a fountain. It's part of the Civic Center and Civic Center Park. The statue is where the city gets its namesake.
The piece stands about 7 ft tall. It's more of an abstract shape than a real figurative shape.
TITLE: Saint Clare
ARTIST(S): Van Kleeck, Anne, sculptor.
DATE: Commissioned Aug. 1963. 1965. Dedicated Oct. 1965.
MEDIUM: Sculpture: bronze; Basin: concrete.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA001868
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Located Santa Clara Civic Center, El Camino Real & Lincoln Street, Santa Clara, California
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: No difference
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