Derrick and Steel (1999)
Michael Davis
DESCRIPTION: 71-inch high by 22-inch wide sheet steel silhouette of an oilfield worker, mounted in front of an 11.5-foot diameter wood oil derrick cap/crownblock
The massive crownblock accompanying Davis' steel silhouette sculpture includes historic oil derrick diagrams. The stencil-cut sculpture of the oilfield worker reads: THE DERRICKS WERE MADE OF WOOD AND THE MEN WERE MADE OF IRON
See also Heritage Springs Sculpture Garden for the permanent sculptures by Michael Davis, Eugene Daub and Anne Olsen-Daub, Michael Amescua, JoeSam., and Carlos Terres.
The massive crownblock accompanying Davis' steel silhouette sculpture includes historic oil derrick diagrams. The stencil-cut sculpture of the oilfield worker reads: THE DERRICKS WERE MADE OF WOOD AND THE MEN WERE MADE OF IRON
See also Heritage Springs Sculpture Garden for the permanent sculptures by Michael Davis, Eugene Daub and Anne Olsen-Daub, Michael Amescua, JoeSam., and Carlos Terres.
LOCATION: Heritage Springs Sculpture Garden, Mora Drive and Ontiveros Pl., Santa Fe Springs, California, USA
