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Becker, Jack,
Abstract
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Edina
Fountain
Sculpture
Two Swans Fountain, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Becker, Jack, 1954- , sculptor.
Title:
Two Swans Fountain, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1978.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture
: stainless steel; Basin: brick.
Dimensions:
Sculpture
: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 12 ft.; Basin: approx. H. 8 in. x Diam. 9 ft.
Inscription:
(In cursive script on
sculpture
:) Becker 78 signed
Description:
Two hemispheric shapes, abstract representations of swans, stand in a circular basin. Water is pumped from inside the structure to the upper perimeter openings, and flows down the surface. Another, open, circular form surrounds the fountain. Shrubbery is planted between the circles.
Subject:
Abstract
Animal
--
Bird
--
Swan
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Minnesota
--
Edina
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Dayton-Hudson Corporation, Department Store Division, 7235 France Avenue South,
Edina
,
Minnesota
55435
Remarks:
Commissioned by the Dayton-Hudson Corporation.
References:
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Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Minnesota
, Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 MN000144
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