| 词条 | A Donkey, 3 Rocks, and a Bird. |
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| title = A Donkey, 3 Rocks, and a Bird. | other_language_1 = | other_title_1 = | other_language_2 = | other_title_2 = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | artist = Brad Rude | catalogue = | year = {{start date|1992}} | completion_date = | type = Sculpture | material = Polychromed cast bronze, stone | subject = Donkey, bird | height_metric = | width_metric = | length_metric = | diameter_metric = | height_imperial = 55 | width_imperial = 108 | length_imperial = 20 | diameter_imperial = | dimensions = | dimensions_ref = | metric_unit = m | imperial_unit = ft | condition = "Well maintained" (1993) | city = West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon, United States | museum = | accession = | coordinates = | owner = | preceded_by = | followed_by = | website = }} A Donkey, 3 Rocks, and a Bird., also known as Donkey, Bird and Rocks and Donkey, Three Rocks, and a Bird, is an outdoor 1992 sculpture by Brad Rude, installed at Catlin Gabel School in West Haven-Sylvan, a census-designated place in Washington County and the Portland metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Description and historyBrad Rude's A Donkey, 3 Rocks, and a Bird. (1992), installed at Catlin Gabel School between the Lower School's science room and the Art Barn,[1] is a cast bronze and stone sculpture depicting a life-size donkey and a bird facing one another. The donkey has a rock balanced on its back, while the bird is both standing on a rock and balancing one on its head. The donkey has surfaces decorations, including glyphs and figures, and is coated in polychrome bronze. The bird is coated in blue, green, orange, red and yellow.[2] The sculpture measures approximately {{Convert|55|in|m}} x {{Convert|108|in|m}} x {{Convert|20|in|m}}. Its base is made of exposed aggregate concrete and measures approximately {{Convert|10|in|m}} x {{Convert|108|in|m}} x {{Convert|20|in|m}}. One plaque on the base reads, {{Small|"A DONKEY / 3 ROCKS, / AND A BIRD." / BY BRAD RUDE '92}}. Another reads, {{Small|Donkey, Bird and Rocks / by Brad Rude / Cast Bronze / a gift from / Dori Schnitzer '71 and Susan Schnitzer '74 / A CAMPAIGN FOR CATLIN GABEL / Breaking Ground for the 21st Century / September 1992}}.[2] Inscriptions near the donkey's crotch displays the artist's last name, a copyright symbol, and the year of completion, plus the founder's mark for Will Willie. The Smithsonian Institution describes the work as abstract. Its condition was deemed "well maintained" by Smithsonian's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in November 1993.[2] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Catlin Gabel detailed history|url=http://www.catlin.edu/uploaded/ABOUT/Detailed_History_of_Catlin_Gabel.pdf|publisher=Catlin Gabel School|accessdate=September 14, 2015|format=PDF}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=A Donkey, 3 Rocks, and a Bird, (sculpture).|url=http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!siartinventories&uri=full=3100001~!319691~!0#focus|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|accessdate=September 14, 2015}} External links
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