Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
Search Images
About
Keyword
Browse
Combined
Highlights
Search History
All Catalogs
Search:
General Keyword
Artist Keyword
Title Keyword
Subject Keyword
Object Type Keyword
Owner Keyword
Control Number Keyword
Refine Search
> You are only searching:
Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
Who else has...
Blouin, Joe,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta
Sculpture
(Abstract Tunnel), (sculpture).
Artist:
Blouin
,
Joe
, sculptor.
Title:
(Abstract Tunnel), (sculpture).
Dates:
Copyrighted May 27, 1957. Installed 1969.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: sheet metal.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 9 in. x 5 ft.
Inscription:
(On inside right:) 5/27/57/(copyright symbol) unsigned
Description:
An abstract sculpture with welded sheets of metal forming a circular arch or tunnel that can be walked through. A center bar and wall divides the tunnel. The sculpture is set directly on the ground.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Atlanta, Department of Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Affairs, Bureau of Cultural Affairs, 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Located Piedmont Park, Atlanta, Georgia
Provenance:
Acquired ca. 1969.
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
Sculpture was installed for the Arts Festival of Atlanta in 1969 and was purchased ca. 1969 after the Festival.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia, Atlanta survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
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 GA000297
Copy/Holding information
Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
GA000297
Add Copy to MyList
Format:
HTML
Plain text
Delimited
Subject:
Email to:
Horizon Information Portal 3.0
About
| © 2020 Smithsonian |
Terms of Use
|
Privacy
|
Contact
SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System