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Burt Johnson: Greek Theater Tablet   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Burt Johnson  (1890–1927)  wikidata:Q5000706
 
Burt Johnson
Alternative names
Burt William Johnson
Description American sculptor
Date of birth/death 25 April 1890 Edit this at Wikidata 27 March 1927 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Flint Edit this at Wikidata Claremont Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5000706
Title
Greek Theater Tablet
Description
English: Greek Theater of Pomona College, commemoration tablet (artist's signature shown in inset)
Date dedicated 1917
Medium bronze
medium QS:P186,Q34095
Dimensions 91.4 × 78.7 cm (36 × 31 in)
Current location
Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, California, USA
Accession number
P00.287
Inscriptions

"This open-air theater the unfolding project of many preceding classes was definitely initiated by the Class of 1910 to whose generous gifts increased by later classes the College is indebted for this noble structure --- In Heaven the stars about the moon look beautiful when all the winds are laid and every height comes out, and jutting peak and valley and the immeasurable heavens break open to their highest and all the stars shine and the shepherd gladdens in his heart. --Homer"

Other text: Left figure (female) is identified at upper left as "Music". Right figure (male) is identified at upper right as "Drama". The artist's signature reads, Burt W. Johnson fecit.
Source/Photographer Own work - Seauton (6 March 2017)
Camera location34° 05′ 48.81″ N, 117° 42′ 52.47″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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