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Winter, Sherl Joseph,
Delta Group,
Studio ILLE,
Allegory -- Element
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Flame, (sculpture).
Artist:
Winter, Sherl Joseph, 1934-2020, sculptor.
Delta Group, landscape architect.
Studio ILLE, founder.
Title:
Flame, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed June 1968.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Fountain basin: Belgian marble and concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 91 in.; Fountain basin: approx. H. 44 1/2 in.
Inscription:
Studio ILLE (?) 1968 / R BARNES (?) Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Large basin of Belgian marble blocks and concrete with sloping center pedestal surmounted by a bronze flame.
Subject:
Allegory -- Element -- Fire
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Owner:
Drexel
University,
Drexel
Museum Collection, 33rd & Market Streets, Quadrangle, between Chestnut & Market streets, 32nd & 33rd streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Remarks:
Funds for this piece were provided through the Redevelopment Authority One Percent Fine Arts Program.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Drexel
University Museum Collection, 1976.
Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974, pg. 430.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974, pg. 340.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS 77001206
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