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Nettleship, Will,
Abstract -- Geometric
Bench
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Fulton
Sculpture
Nettleship
Sculpture
, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Nettleship, Will, sculptor.
Title:
Nettleship
Sculpture
, (
sculpture
).
Other Titles:
Situpon, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1983.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Cement.
Dimensions:
Approx. 25 in. x 69 ft. x 44 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque on center front of
sculpture
:) THIS
SCULPTURE
DESIGNED/AND CONSTRUCTED BY/WILL NETTLESHIP/WITH ASSISTANCE FROM/THE CLASS OF 1983/DESIGN STUDENTS. unsigned
Description:
An abstract
sculpture
of geometric segments of varying heights fitted together to form a serpentine shape.
Subject:
Abstract
--
Geometric
Object Type:
Bench
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Missouri
--
Fulton
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by William Woods University,
Fulton
,
Missouri
65251
Located William Woods University, Park facing Senior Lake,
Fulton
,
Missouri
Remarks:
The
sculpture
was designed and constructed by Will Nettleship, with the assistance of the Design Students from the class of 1983. The
sculpture
is sat, walked, and laid upon. The artist used a composite cement formulated to withstand temperature changes and resistant to spalling and cracking. The spaces between the segments of the
sculpture
were designed to prevent stress cracking that occurs when cement expands and contracts with varying climatic changes.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Missouri
survey, 1994.
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 MO000235
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MO000235
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