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Calligraph KC III, (sculpture). Artist:  Ferber, Herbert, 1906-1991, sculptor. Title:  Calligraph KC III, (sculpture). Dates:  Commissioned 1965. Installed Aug. 1968. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: copper; Base: painted concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 18 x 3 x 7 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 4 x 6 ft. Inscription:  (On base plaque:) CALLIGRAPH KC./HERBERT FERBER/INSTALLED AUGUST 1968 unsigned Description:  An abstract sculpture that rises off its base at a forty-five degree angle to form the letters "K" and "C" in the air. The sculpture is constructed with thin plates of copper welded together to form the three-dimensional forms that shape the two letters. The sculpture is installed under the columned overhang at the entrance to Stonier Hall. The sculpture rests on a rectangular concrete base. Subject:  Abstract Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Rutgers University, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-1248 Located Rutgers University, Stonier Hall entrance, New Brunswick, New Jersey Remarks:  IAS files contain an excerpt from E. C. Goossen's "Herbert Ferber," New York: Abbeville Press, 1981, pg. 128-129. For additional information see William C. Agee's "Herbert Ferber Sculpture, Painting, Drawing 1945-1980," Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1983. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 Rutgers University Art Gallery. Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1994. Illustration:  Image on file. Goossen, E. C., "Herbert Ferber," New York: Abbeville Press, 1981, pg. 128. 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 76001733   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76001733 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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