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Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe

Label Was Faded
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The sign showed just the name Marisol. After a bit of we research the full name Marisol Escobar (from Maria Sol Escobar) was found.

Artist: Marisol Escobar   •  Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe, Cast Bronze, 1982   •  Sydney G Walton Square, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 September 2010)   •  (Photo taken 16:03:24 Saturday 18 September 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160324_7818BCX
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Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe
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The artist Georgia O'Keeffe external link had at least one Chow dog as a pet external link.

Artist: Marisol Escobar   •  Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe, Cast Bronze, 1982   •  Sydney G Walton Square, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 September 2010)   •  (Photo taken 16:03:38 Saturday 18 September 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160338_7819BCX
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A Round Bronze Platform
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The sculpture was set on a round platform about 5 feet (1.5 meters) across. The tallest figure, that of Georgia O'Keeffe, was about 4 feet (1.2 meters) high.

Artist: Marisol Escobar   •  Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe, Cast Bronze, 1982   •  Sydney G Walton Square, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 September 2010)   •  (Photo taken 16:03:46 Saturday 18 September 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160346_7820BCX
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Chow Chow Face
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Closeup of the Chow Chow dog external link face as cast in bronze.

Artist: Marisol Escobar   •  Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe, Cast Bronze, 1982   •  Sydney G Walton Square, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 September 2010)   •  (Photo taken 16:03:56 Saturday 18 September 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160356_7822BCX
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Artist's Hands
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Georgia O'Keeffe's hands external link were displayed in isolation from her body, as if her art derived from her hands alone.

Artist: Marisol Escobar   •  Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe, Cast Bronze, 1982   •  Sydney G Walton Square, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 September 2010)   •  (Photo taken 16:04:02 Saturday 18 September 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160402_7823BCX
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Side View
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The sculpture in side view illustrated the objects that identified Georgia O'Keeffe each set in isolation from the others.

Artist: Marisol Escobar   •  Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe, Cast Bronze, 1982   •  Sydney G Walton Square, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 September 2010)   •  (Photo taken 16:04:08 Saturday 18 September 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160408_7824BCX
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Georgia O'Keeffe's Face
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The face of the artist Georgia O'Keeffe as sculpted in bronze.

Artist: Marisol Escobar   •  Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe, Cast Bronze, 1982   •  Sydney G Walton Square, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 September 2010)   •  (Photo taken 16:04:12 Saturday 18 September 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160412_7825BCX
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Faced West
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The three individuals portrayed in this sculpture all faced west into the setting sun.

Artist: Marisol Escobar   •  Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe, Cast Bronze, 1982   •  Sydney G Walton Square, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 September 2010)   •  (Photo taken 16:04:18 Saturday 18 September 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160418_7826BCX
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