<I>Coming Full Circle (Return to Athens)</I>
date: label: Date
content: 2004
name: label: Created by
content: Steve Randall Allen, American, born 1954
label: Commissioned by
content: United States Olympic Committee, American, founded 1894
notes: label: Description
content: 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: label: Place depicted
content: Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Art
label: Topic
content: Athletes
label: Topic
content: Olympics
label: Topic
content: Sports
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Steve R. Allen in honor of Mr. Arthur Lee Allen
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.151.2
objectType: label: Type
content: acrylic paintings
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Steve R. Allen
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: acrylic paint on canvas
label: Dimensions
content: 48 x 60 x 1 1/2 in. (121.9 x 152.4 x 3.8 cm)