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Aber, Ita,
Saragosa, William,
Abstract
Allegory -- Life
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Gamma - Ancient Woman's Symbol, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Aber, Ita, 1932- , sculptor.
Saragosa, William, fabricator.
Title:
Gamma - Ancient Woman's Symbol, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Painted steel mesh.
Dimensions:
60 x 72 x 12 in.
Inscription:
ABER signed
Description:
Abstract
sculpture
representing the ancient woman's, pre-Christian symbol which is the Greek letter, Gamma.
Subject:
Abstract
Allegory
--
Life
--
Womanhood
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
District
of
Columbia
--
Washington
Sculpture
Owner:
B'nai B'rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum, 1640 Rhode Island Avenue, N.W.,
Washington
,
District
of
Columbia
20036
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Aber, Joshua & Ita, 2600 Netherland Avenue, Riverdale, New York 10463
Remarks:
The top piece of the structure is hinged for opening so that the debris can be cleaned out from the inside. The work was exhibited at Ward's Island, June 1993-Oct. 1993 through the Organization of Independent Artists.
References:
Aber, Joshua & Ita, 1994, 1996.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Riverdale Press, July, 1993.
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 9D660001
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