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Stepped Arch, (sculpture). Artist:  Howard, Linda, 1934- , sculptor. Title:  Stepped Arch, (sculpture). Dates:  1981. Dedicated Nov. 18, 1981. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: square-shaped aluminum tubing with a brushed finish. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 16 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 6 ft. Description:  Reflections of light upon the structure made of straight lines sometimes cause it to appear to dissolve before the viewer's eye. The open work construction of the piece also allows light to pass through it and causes it to cast shadows upon itself and the surrounding environment. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Chicago Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs, Public Art Program, 78 East Washington, Chicago, Illinois 60602 Located Chicago Fire Department Station 15, 4625 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, Illinois Remarks:  Commissioned under Chicago's Percent for Art program. References:  Bach, Ira J., and Mary Lackritz Gray, "A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture," Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983, pg. 189. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois, Chicago survey, 1992. Illustration:  Image on file. Bach, Ira J., and Mary Lackritz Gray, "A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture," Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983, pg. 189. 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 87580064   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 87580064 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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