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    		• Bass, Jim,
     
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    		• Abstract -- Geometric
     
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    		• Landscape -- Plain
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Lawrence
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Prairie Formation, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Bass, Jim, 1933- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Prairie Formation, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Kansas Rock Formation, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1981.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze, welded; Foundations: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 7 ft. 2 in. x 47 1/2 in. x 21 in.; Each foundation: approx. 2 x 8 x 24 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Lower backside:) BASS '81 signed
    Description: 
    Abstract sculpture mounted on two foundations set within a circle.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Landscape -- Plain
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Lawrence
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by University of Kansas, Office of Capital Programs, 351 Strong Hall, Lawrence, Kansas 66045
    Located University of Kansas, South end of Lilac Lane, at Blake Hall, Lawrence, Kansas 66045
    Remarks: 
    Nearby plaque reads: PRAIRIE FORMATION/BY/JIM BASS/GIVEN TO COMMEMORATE/THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY/OF PI DEUTERON CHAPTER/OF PHI GAMMA DELTA FRATERNITY/BY TOM MOORE, '56/MAY 2, 1981. IAS files contain related information from The Oread, Aug. 21, 1981, pg. 4-5; 1980-1981 Annual Report and Roll of Honor Greater University Fund, pg. 21.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    The Oread, Aug. 21, 1981, pg. 5.
    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 KS000273
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