Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
Search Images
About
Keyword
Browse
Combined
Highlights
Search History
All Catalogs
Search:
Artist Browse
Title Browse
Subject Browse
Object Type Browse
Owner Browse
Refine Search
Return to results
> You are only searching:
Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
Who else has...
Abdell, Douglas,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita
Sculpture
Kaephae-Aekyad #2, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Abdell, Douglas, 1947- , sculptor.
Title:
Kaephae-Aekyad #2, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1979. Copyrighted 1979. Installed 1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture
: painted steel; Base: cement.
Dimensions:
Sculpture
: approx. H. 8 ft. x L. 9 ft. 4 in. x D. 22 in.; Base: approx. H. 4 in. x W. 4 ft. x L. 7 ft.
Inscription:
(Inside back of base, lower right in raised block letters:) KAEPHAE AEK YAD #2 (In raised letters:) (copyright symbol) D. Abdell 1979 signed
Description:
A zig-zag U-shape of welded rolled steel, painted jet black.
Subject:
Abstract
--
Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Kansas
--
Wichita
Sculpture
Owner:
Wichita
Art Museum, 619 Stackman Drive,
Wichita
,
Kansas
67203 Accession Number: 1985.58
Remarks:
The
sculpture
was purchased in 1985 with funds given jointly by the Price R. and Flora A. Reid Foundation and Friends of the
Wichita
Art Museum. The
sculpture
was installed in the fall of 1986. IAS files contain related excerpts from The
Wichita
Art Museum Newsletter, Dec. 1986 and March 1986.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Kansas
,
Wichita
survey, 1994.
Paulsen, Chris, ed., "Beautifying
Wichita
Through
Sculpture
,"
Wichita
, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., c. 1989. (booklet)
Gleissner, Stephen, and Novelene Ross, "
Wichita
Art Museum: 75 Years of American Art,"
Wichita
, KS:
Wichita
Art Museum, 2009, pg. 222.
Polk, Chris Paulsen, "Beautifying
Wichita
Through
Sculpture
,"
Wichita
, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., 2007, pg. 97.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Paulsen, Chris, ed., "Beautifying
Wichita
Through
Sculpture
,"
Wichita
, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., c. 1989, pg. 14.
Gleissner, Stephen, and Novelene Ross, "
Wichita
Art Museum: 75 Years of American Art,"
Wichita
, KS:
Wichita
Art Museum, 2009, pg. 222.
Polk, Chris Paulsen, "Beautifying
Wichita
Through
Sculpture
,"
Wichita
, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., 2007, pg. 97.
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 88410017
Copy/Holding information
Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
88410017
Add Copy to MyList
Format:
HTML
Plain text
Delimited
Subject:
Email to:
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382
About
| © 2020 Smithsonian |
Terms of Use
|
Privacy
|
Contact