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Mazuzan, John E., III,
Hurd, Christopher M.,
Architecture -- Detail
Allegory -- Quality
Outdoor Sculpture -- Vermont -- Burlington
Sculpture
Archways, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mazuzan, John E., III, sculptor.
Hurd
,
Christopher
M
., sculptor.
Title:
Archways, (sculpture).
Dates:
1988. Installed 1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Copper sheeting, hardwood studs and plexiglass sheets painted with acrylic paints, copper oxide and industrial paints.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 112 1/2 in. x W. 88 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Three overlapping sheets of plexiglass are mounted with copper sheeting and hardwood studs. The copper frames are three arches. The plexiglass is painted with acrylic paints. The archway theme symbolizes doorways or windows of learning.
Subject:
Architecture -- Detail -- Arch
Allegory -- Quality -- Prudence
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Vermont -- Burlington
Sculpture
Owner:
Fletcher Free Library, 235 College Street, Outside wall, Burlington, Vermont 05401
Remarks:
The piece was funded with a $3,000 grant, and an aditional $1,000 was needed for its installation. Inscription on nearby plaque reads: ARCHWAYS/John E. Mazuzan III /
Christopher
M
.
Hurd
/1989. The piece was originally designed for the H. O. Wheeler School through Burlington's Old North End Beautification Project.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Vermont survey 1992.
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 VT000092
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Inventory of American Sculpture
VT000092
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