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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta
     
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    Bulwarks II, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Beasley, George, sculptor.
    Beasley Pottery & Iron Works, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Bulwarks II, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Bulwarks Two, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1978.
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    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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