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    Waterfall, Stele, and River, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Kelly, Lee, 1932-2022, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Waterfall, Stele, and River, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1972.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: stainless steel; Base: concrete aggregate.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 13 ft. 2 in. x 21 ft. 7 in. x 21 ft. 8 in.; Base: approx. 15 in. x 28 ft. x 28 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Dated) unsigned
    Description: 
    The waterfall is two interconnecting rectangular pieces; the stele is a rectangular element with three incised curves slicing through it; and the river is a three-dimensional curve, supported by three rectangular components.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Allegory -- Place -- Rivers
    Object Type: 
    Fountain
    Stele
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Houston
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    University of Houston, Cullen Family Plaza, Houston, Texas 77204-4891
    Remarks: 
    Sculpture was fabricated at the artist's studio in Oregon and installed in Houston in the summer of 1972. Funded through the University's Percent for Art Program. Nearby plaque reads: Lee Kelly/American, b. 1932/Waterfall, Stele and River/1972/Stainless steel. For related article, see Daily Cougar, June 11, 1992.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas survey, 1993.
    University of Houston, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, 1989.
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
    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 75008193
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