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Flanagan, Barry,
Animal -- Rabbit
Homage -- Nijinsky, Vaslav
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- West Palm Beach
Sculpture
Large Mirror Nijinsky, (sculpture).
Artist:
Flanagan, Barry, 1941-2009, sculptor.
Title:
Large Mirror Nijinsky, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Mirror Nijinsky, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: bronze.
Dimensions:
2 pieces. Sculpture overall: approx. 121 3/4 x 89 x 36 in.; Each base: approx. 59 x 36 x 36 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Two hares on individual bases represent the dancer Nijinsky and his mirror image. Each hare is poised on one leg in a frenzy of action, as one passes a ball to the other. Each hare is mounted on an eight-sided, tapered base with a conical cap. The bottom of each base is an eight-sided plate embedded in the ground. The pieces are 26 inches apart.
Subject:
Animal -- Rabbit
Homage -- Nijinsky, Vaslav
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Florida
--
West
Palm
Beach
Sculpture
Owner:
On loan to Norton Museum of Art, 1451 South Olive Avenue,
West
Palm
Beach
,
Florida
33401
On loan to City of
West
Palm
Beach
,
West
Palm
Beach
,
Florida
Lent by Arij Gasiunasen Fine Art,
Palm
Beach
,
Florida
Located
One end of Royal
Palm
Bridge, South Flagler Drive & Okeechobee Boulevard, southeast corner,
West
Palm
Beach
,
Florida
Remarks:
The sculpture is one of an edition of seven. A wooden sign in front of the sculpture reads: "BARRY FLANAGAN/MIRROR NIJINSKY 1992/BRONZE/ORGANIZED BY NORTON GALLERY ART IN COLLABORATION WITH CITY OF W.P.B.,
PALM
BEACH
COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, ART IN PUBLIC PLACES OF CITY OF W.P.B., DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP AND
WEST
PALM
BEACH
CENTENNIAL COMMISSION." The sculpture was loaned to the Norton Museum of Art and the City of
West
Palm
Beach
by Arij Gasiunasen Fine Art, Inc. of
Palm
Beach
. IAS files contain an excerpt from the exhibition catalog, "Barry Flanagan: Recent Sculpture," The Pace Gallery, New York, 29 April-30 June 1994; and a copy of the Norton Museum of Art newsletter, Images (Nov. 1995).
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Florida
survey, 1995.
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 FL000807
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