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Engman, Robert,
Abstract -- Geometric
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
#3 Williamsburg Series, (sculpture).
Artist:
Engman, Robert, 1927-2018, sculptor.
Title:
#3 Williamsburg Series, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Number Three Williamsburg Series, (sculpture).
Dates:
1963.
Medium:
Sculpture: stainless steel; Base: stone in a concrete basin, painted blue.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 2 x 4 1/4 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. H. 5 1/2 ft. Diam. 3 ft.
Inscription:
(Undated) unsigned
Description:
The sculpture is a metal object composed of silver/grey colored bars; it resembles a three sided pyramid. The metal sculpture rests on a three pronged metal base which rests within a circular stone base. The stone has a pinkish tint. The metal sculpture, three pronged base, and pink circular stone base stand in a large blue painted concrete basin. The 1992 SOS survey noted that the pink circular stone base is a bird bath which pre-existed the metal sculpture.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by University of Pennsylvania, Office of the Curator, 100 College Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Located University of Pennsylvania, President's House, 3812 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Remarks:
Gift of the friends and family of L. Osmond Benoliel.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 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 PA000039
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Inventory of American Sculpture
PA000039
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