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    Petros, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Gian, Bill, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Petros, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1992.
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: painted stainless steel and aluminum; Base: concrete brick wall.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. x 4 ft. x 1/2 in.; Base: approx. 30 ft. x 90 ft. x 3 1/2 in.
    Inscription: 
    GIAN (Two identical plaques:) CREEK FRONT/Public Art Program 192/City and County of Denver/Wellington E. Webb Mayor (Third plaque:) Bill Gian, Artist/"Petros"/Public Art Program/1992 City and County/of/Denver Wellington E. Webb/Mayor signed
    Description: 
    A fountain with five cut-out brightly-colored abstract figures, set in a horizontal line across a brick wall. Two of the figures on one side have their arms outstretched. The center figure does not have any arms. On the other side, one figure has his arms at his side; the other has one arm outstretched, one arm at waist. Water flows down the brick wall behind the figures.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Figure group
    Object Type: 
    Fountain
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Denver
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    City and County of Denver, Mayor's Office of Art, Culture, and Film, 303 West Colfax, Suite 615, Denver, Colorado 80204
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado, Denver survey, 1993.
    City and County of Denver, Mayor's Office of Art, Culture and Film, 1996.
    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 CO000174
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