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Benedetto, Angelo di,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Pueblo
Bench
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
Benedetto
,
Angelo
di
,
1913-
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned ca. 1975. 1975-1976. Dedicated Feb. 29, 1976.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: steel or iron; Base: concrete; Benches: concrete with iron legs.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 16 ft. x Diam. 9 ft.; Base: approx. Diam. 13 3/4 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque:) THIS SCULPTURE BY/
ANGELO
di
BENEDETTO
/IS A BICENTENNIAL GIFT TO THE/CITY OF PUEBLO/FROM/REALTORS OF PUEBLO/THEIR AFFILIATE MEMBERS AND FRIENDS/FEBRUARY 1976 unsigned
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Pueblo
Bench
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Pueblo, Parks and Recreation Department, 800 Goodnight Avenue, Pueblo, Colorado 81005
Located Pueblo Plaza Ice Arena, Near corner of Grand Avenue & 1st Street, Pueblo, Colorado
Remarks:
Gift of Pueblo Board of Realtors to commemorate the country's Bicentennial. The materials were donated by CF & I Steel Corporation. The SOS! survey lists the media as steel and the attached article from the Pueblo Chieftain, March 1, 1976, gives the media as iron. The artist was assisted by University of Southern Colorado students and other volunteers. The three benches which encircle the piece are also the work of
di
Benedetto
.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado 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 CO000538
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