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    		• Payne, John,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Performing Arts -- Circus
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Knoxville
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Untitled, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Payne, John, 1934- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Untitled, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Tight Rope Walker, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1989. Reinstalled 1991.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Mild steel, hot dipped galvanized and painted.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 118 x 145 x 161 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A linear male figure made of steel bars. The figure balances on a tight rope on one leg while the other leg is raised in front as if he is about to take a step. He holds a long balancing rod in both hands. The tight rope is a rod which spans a space between two outer walls of a building.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Figure male -- Full length
    Performing Arts -- Circus -- Acrobat
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Knoxville
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by University of Tennessee, Art Department, 1715 Volunteer Boulevard, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996
    Located University of Tennessee, Roof of Nursing Building, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996
    Remarks: 
    In 1991 the artist rebuilt this piece and it was sandblasted, hot galvanized, primed, painted, and reinstalled.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee survey, 1992.
    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 TN000189
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