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Nevelson, Louise,
Abstract -- Geometric
Landscape
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Bethesda
Sculpture
Sky Horizon, (sculpture).
Artist:
Nevelson, Louise, 1899-1988, sculptor.
Title:
Sky Horizon, (sculpture).
Dates:
1986. Dedicated June 9, 1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: Cor-Ten steel; Foundation: glass.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 25 ft. x 17 ft. 6 in. x 9 ft. 11 in.; Foundation: approx. 4 in. x 13 ft. 6 in. x 10 ft. 11 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque on front of foundation, facing Clinical Building:) LOUISE NEVELSON/1900-1988/SKY HORIZON/1986/CORTEN STEEL COURTESY OF/EDWIN C. WHITEHEAD AND ROSALIND C. WHITEHEAD/IN CELEBRATION OF THE/NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH CENTENNIAL/1877 1987/DEDICATED JUNE 9, 1988/JAMES B. WYNGAARDEN, M.D/DIRECTOR/NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Landscape
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Bethesda
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by National Institutes of Health, Office of Communications, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20892
Located National Institutes of Health, Center Drive, Clinical Building (Building 10), Bethesda, Maryland
Remarks:
In celebration of the National Institutes of Health Centennial, 1887-1987.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1994.
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 MD000114
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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