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Beasley, George,
Beasley Pottery & Iron Works,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta
Sculpture
Bulwarks II, (sculpture).
Artist:
Beasley, George, sculptor.
Beasley Pottery & Iron Works, fabricator.
Title:
Bulwarks II, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Bulwarks Two, (sculpture).
Dates:
1978.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Welded metal and concrete.
Dimensions:
4 parts. Overall area: approx. Diam. 44 ft. 3 in.
Inscription:
(On low platform-like piece beside main vertical element, raised letters:) BULWARKS II/GEORGE BEASLEY 1978/DONATED TO
ATLANTA
BY THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND/THE ARTIST unsigned
Description:
A four part abstract sculpture installed in a traffic circle. The metal sections are a natural rust color and the concrete sections are grey. Two of the pieces are low concrete walls.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Georgia
--
Atlanta
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of
Atlanta
, Department of Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Affairs, Bureau of Cultural Affairs, 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, N.E.,
Atlanta
,
Georgia
30308
Located
Traffic island, Virginia-Lanier Boulevard intersection,
Atlanta
,
Georgia
Remarks:
Commissioned by the Virginia-Highlands Neighborhood Association.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Georgia
,
Atlanta
survey, 1993.
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 GA000294
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Inventory of American Sculpture
GA000294
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