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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Pomodoro, Arnaldo,     Unknown (Verona, Italy),     Abstract -- Geometric     Homage -- Bruncusi, Constantin     Occupation -- Art     Homage -- Uccello, Paolo     Occupation -- Art     Animal -- Bird     Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Foster City     Fountain     Sculpture

Ucello (sic): A Brancusi, (sculpture). Artist:  Pomodoro, Arnaldo, 1926- , sculptor. Unknown (Verona, Italy), founder. Title:  Ucello (sic): A Brancusi, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Bird in Flight, (sculpture). Dates:  1972. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: polished bronze. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 48 x 70 x 63 in.; Basin: approx. Diam. 160 in. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  A pyramidally-shaped sculpture set at a forty-five degree angle and placed atop a pipe in the center of a circular basin filled with water. The sculpture's top section is split in two by an irregularly-shaped cleft which runs down the upper section and continues down to the pipe. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Homage -- Bruncusi, Constantin Occupation -- Art -- Sculptor Homage -- Uccello, Paolo Occupation -- Art -- Painter Animal -- Bird Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Foster City Fountain Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Transpacific Development Company, 950 Tower Lane, Foster City, California 94404 Located Metro Tower, Plaza in front of building, Foster City, California Remarks:  Sculpture was cast in Verona, Italy. Bronze plaque on ground in front of sculpture reads: "UCELLO (sic): A BRANCUSI"/Bird in Flight/BY:/ARNOLDO POMODORO/JUNE 26, 1987. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco survey, 1993. 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 CA000906   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA000906 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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