Quaternion I, (sculpture).

Quaternion I, (sculpture).

Saganic, Livio, 1950- , sculptor.

Quaternion I, (sculpture).

Quaternion One, (sculpture).

Dec. 1992. Dedicated June 29, 1993.

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Vermont blue slate and Vermont grey slate.

Overall: approx. 17 x 11 x 1/2 ft.

Abstract slate sculpture consisting of a grouping of four pieces, side by side, differing in design and alternating in colors of grey and blue, beginning with grey. Sculpture stands against the wall of a building that has been covered with slate tiles that match the color of each piece of the sculpture. The sculpture is mounted on a base that is also covered with matching tiles.

Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Piscataway

Architectural component

Administered by Rutgers University, Busch Campus, Facilities Maintenance, Piscataway, New Jersey

Located Rutgers University, Busch Campus, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, 681 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, New Jersey

A "quarternion" is a group of four items or people. A nearby plaque reads: Quaternion I 1992/Slate/Livio Saganic/Commissioned under the Public Building Arts Inclusion Act of 1978/New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Department of the State.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1994.

Companion to: IAS NJ000395.

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