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Antonakos, Stephen,
Blommel Sign Company,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Dayton
Sculpture
Red Incomplete Circles, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Antonakos, Stephen, 1926-2013, sculptor.
Blommel Sign Company, fabricator.
Title:
Red Incomplete Circles, (
sculpture
).
Other Titles:
(Red Neon Circle Fragments on a Blue Wall), (
sculpture
).
(Neon Piece), (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1977. Dedicated 1977.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Neon tubes on enameled aluminum panels.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 9 ft. 8 in. x 69 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Large, abstract wall piece located on the front of the Federal Building. Eleven red neon arcs are situated on a light blue enameled aluminum background. The piece is elevated above the ground, just below the second story level.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Ohio
--
Dayton
Sculpture
Owner:
Coadministered by United States General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 18th & F Streets, Washington, District of Columbia 20506
Coadministered by United States Government,
Dayton
Division, 200 West Second Street,
Dayton
,
Ohio
45402
Located Federal Building, 200 West Second Street, Facade,
Dayton
,
Ohio
Remarks:
Commissioned by the U.S. General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program. Cost: $23,000. Inscription on nearby marker reads: Stephen Antonakos/"Red incomplete circles"/1977/Commissioned under the/Art in Architecture Program/General Service Administration/United States of America. IAS files contain copies of unidentified newspaper articles which discuss the cost, fabrication, and controversy about the
sculpture
.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Ohio
survey, 1992.
Index of American
Sculpture
, University of Delaware, 1985.
General Services Administration, 1984, 1988.
Illustration:
Image on file.
"Art in Architecture Program," G.S.A., U.S. General Services Administration, Washington, D.C., 1979.
Related Works:
For model see: 08580023.
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 75002780
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
75002780
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