Examination Reports by the Friends of Sid Boyum Sculpture Project
and Tony Rajer, Art Conservator
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Title:
Easter Island Sculpture
Artist: Sid Boyum, 1914-1991
Date: active: 1966-1991
Dimensions: 67" x 27" dia.
Media: painted cast concrete
Condition: structurally sound, weathered
Examination Date: 7/30/99
Examiners: Jennifer Wetterau and Tony Rajer
Description: Large concrete head wearing a purple headdress decorated with red patterning, surmounting a circular base containing a wave pattern. The sculpture, intended to stand upright, is currently lying on the ground.
Owned by the Madison School District, Madison WI, USA |