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  • Coming Full Circle (Return to Athens)

    Created by
    Allen, Steve Randall, American, born 1954
    Commissioned by
    United States Olympic Committee, American, founded 1894
    Date
    2004
    Medium
    acrylic paint on canvas
    Dimensions
    48 x 60 x 1 1/2 in. (121.9 x 152.4 x 3.8 cm)
    Description
    An acrylic painting depicting people participating in Summer Olympic events. Some of the events depicted are rowing, archery, basketball, baseball, table tennis, track and field, lacrosse, shooting, Tae Kwon Do, cycling, badminton, soccer, an equestrian events, fencing, soccer, weight lifting, wrestling gymnastics, boxing and judo. At top center, partially obscured by the athletes are the words "United States" in blue and "USA" in red. At the center of the painting is a man running. He is holding an Olympic torch and wearing a gold medal on a blue ribbon. The painting is signed by Steve R. Allen at bottom right.
    Place depicted
    Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece, Europe
    Classification
    Visual Arts
    Type
    acrylic paintings
    Topic
    Art
    Athletes
    Olympics
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Steve R. Allen in honor of Mr. Arthur Lee Allen
    Object number
    2013.151.2
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Steve R. Allen
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f50a3f52-c455-4c63-b7ee-d24c4a73f1a7
  • Coming Full Circle (Return to Athens)

    Created by
    Allen, Steve Randall, American, born 1954
    Commissioned by
    United States Olympic Committee, American, founded 1894
    Date
    2004
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm)
    Description
    A poster depicting people participating in Summer Olympic events. Some of the events depicted are rowing, archery, basketball, baseball, table tennis, track and field, lacrosse, shooting, Tae Kwon Do, cycling, badminton, soccer, an equestrian events, fencing, soccer, weight lifting, wrestling gymnastics, boxing and judo. At top center, partially obscured by the athletes are the words "United States" in blue and "USA" in red. At the center of the painting is a man running. He is holding an Olympic torch and wearing a gold medal on a blue ribbon. The poster has a blue border. Written in white lettering at bottom left and bottom right is "USA" above the olympic rings. Written in red and white lettering at bottom center is "U. S. Olympic Team - Athens 2004." The poster is signed by Steve R. Allen.
    Place depicted
    Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece, Europe
    Classification
    Visual Arts
    Type
    posters
    Topic
    Art
    Athletes
    Olympics
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Steve R. Allen
    Object number
    2013.151.5
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Steve R. Allen
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5400818b3-8d3e-4121-b795-6774df08b77f
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