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Nevelson, Louise,
Abstract -- Geometric
Landscape -- Tree
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Fountain
Sculpture
Sky Tree, (sculpture).
Artist:
Nevelson, Louise, 1899-1988, sculptor.
Title:
Sky Tree, (sculpture).
Dates:
1976-1977.
Medium:
Cor-Ten steel, painted black.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 54 x 7 x 7 ft. (29 tons).
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A tall, black, geometric, abstract sculpture is installed in a shallow reflecting pool.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Landscape -- Tree
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Embarcadero Center, Maintenance/Management, 4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 2600, San Francisco, California 94111
Located Embarcadero Center, 3 Embarcadero Center, plaza between Sacramento & Clay Streets, San Francisco, California
Remarks:
Inscription on bronze plaques attached to the concrete seating area surrounding the sculpture read: "SKY TREE"/LOUISE NEVELSON/1977.
References:
Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, "Urban Encounters: Art Architecture Audience," 1980.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco survey, 1993.
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 87980042
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
87980042
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