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Blumenfeld, Helaine,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Sculpture
Family, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Blumenfeld, Helaine, 1938- , sculptor.
Title:
Family, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1983. Dedicated Oct. 1, 1983.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Norwegian blue granite.
Dimensions:
Largest piece: approx. 89 x 58 x 27 in.
Description:
Five biomorphic pieces arranged in a circle. The five forms are designed to be periodically rearranged.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Wisconsin
--
Milwaukee
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Federal Plaza Associates, 310 West
Wisconsin
Avenue,
Milwaukee
,
Wisconsin
53203
Located at Reuss Federal Plaza, 310 West
Wisconsin
Avenue,
Milwaukee
,
Wisconsin
Remarks:
The new federal building was designed by the architectural firm of Perkins & Will and completed in 1983. The cost of the privately commissioned
sculpture
, estimated at $250,000 was funded by two anonymous donors.
Sculpture
was designed to be touched and climbed upon. For related reading see:
Milwaukee
Journal, Oct. 18, 1983. IAS files contain detailed dimensions of each piece.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Wisconsin
,
Milwaukee
survey, 1993.
Palmer, Virginia A., 1989.
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 74020027
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
74020027
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