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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Bedminster
     
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    Amphisculpture, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Pepper, Beverly, 1924-2020, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Amphisculpture, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1974-1976.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    8 x 200 x 14 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    The works consists of concentric terraces that step down into a shallow bowl, that is bisected by massive sloping slabs of concrete that form walls and platforms, evoking the form of a classical theater.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Earthwork
    Site-specific
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Bedminster
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    American Telephone and Telegraph Communications Headquarters, Route 206, Bedminster, New Jersey
    Remarks: 
    For additional information see John Beardsley's "Earthworks and Beyond: Contemporary Art in the Landscape," Abbeville Press, New York: 1989.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1995.
    Krauss, Rosalind E., "Beverly Pepper: Sculpture in Place," Buffalo: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1986.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Krauss, Rosalind E., "Beverly Pepper: Sculpture in Place," Buffalo: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1986, pp. 88-91.
    Related Works: 
    For model see 87480146.
    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 87480057
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