Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2012.45.011
Accession#:
2012.45
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Drawing
Title:
Drawing for "Emergence From a Nugget" Sculpture
Year Range from:
1975
Year Range to:
1980
Description:
Pencil drawing of seven abstracted buildings rising from a nugget of gold atop a rectangle base. On the face of the rectangle base is a plaque reading "JUNEAU 1850—1950", with additional indiscernible text underneath the dates. Background of drawing is a mountainous landscape and water way. The sky has a cloud and a bird. There is a bird (raven) standing to the proper left of the statue. Below the drawing is handwritten text reading: "CITY OF JUNEAU CENTENNIAL EMERGENCE FROM A NUGGET". There is a white square sticker in the lower proper right corner with a black number "5". A handwritten number "1" in pencil is in the lower proper left corner.
Notes:
1980 Juneau Centennial Art Submission
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