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Bakalar, David,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Kinetic
Sculpture
Life Force, (sculpture).
Artist:
Bakalar
,
David
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Life Force, (sculpture).
Dates:
1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 8 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
This abstract sculpture consists of an eight foot diameter bronze disk and a hollow cone that appears to puncture the center of the disk. The tip of the cone almost touches a large ball mounted on a narrow arm extending from the base of the bronze disk. The entire sculpture swivels on a central axis at the foot of the sculpture.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Kinetic
Sculpture
Owner:
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, 600 Atlantic Avenue, Plaza, Boston, Massachusetts 02106
Remarks:
The sculpture is cast number one in an edition of six. The inscription on a nearby plaque reads: "LIFE FORCE"/BY/
DAVID
BAKALAR
/1989 BRONZE 1/6.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
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 MA000201
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MA000201
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