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Micro Man on the Road Again
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| Accession #: | 4234.3 |
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| Title: | Micro Man on the Road Again |
| Object Type: | Sculpture |
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| Physical Description: | Glass and mixed media sculpture. Red car with rolling black wheels, silver painted trim (front and rear bumpers, front grill, and rear spare tire) and gold glass headlights, the windshield is a mirror, and a man's head and shoulders (bust of Bill Gates) cast in glass with gold leaf. The man's hair is gold leaf with attached electronic parts, and the man is wearing gold leaf glasses. The wheels are held to the base of the car with wooden blocks and nails. The underside of the car is painted a dull black color. The man and the car are not of the same scale with the head being much larger scale than the car. |
| Description: | Red Car with a cast glass Bill Gates figure. |
| Category: | Art |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Mixed Media (Artwork), Sculpture & Carving (Artwork)
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| Dimensions: |
height 8 3/4"
length 16 3/4"
width 7"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
gold leaf (Material)
glass (material) (Material)
ceramic (material) (Material)
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Safeco Insurance, a member of the Liberty Mutual Group, and Washington Art Consortium. |
| Copyright: |
non-exclusive license to the MAC
Copyright Holder: Jody Bone, Freeland
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