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Johnson, Jeffrey Nels,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Sculpture
(Abstract Geometric), (sculpture).
Artist:
Johnson, Jeffrey Nels, sculptor.
Title:
(Abstract Geometric), (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1974.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Painted orange steel and steel cables on a concrete pad.
Dimensions:
Approx. 94 x 105 x 268 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Four steel 4 ft. diameter circles are arranged in a square. A steel "x" holds all four circles together. An I-beam is hinged to the "x", it curves down to the ground, and then curves up again. A steel cable is attached to each disc, these cables are attached to the distant end of the I-beam.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Maryland
--
Baltimore
Sculpture
Owner:
Maryland
Institute
,
College
of
Art
,
Maintenance
, 1300 West Mount Royal Avenue,
Baltimore
,
Maryland
21217
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
Although, always owned by The
Maryland
Institute
,
College
of
Art
, this piece was formerly located on a grassy strip along Howard Street, just south of Dolphin Street which was space used by
Maryland
Institute
sculptors. The piece was moved when
Baltimore
's new Light Rail Transportation System was built. Johnson was a student at the
Maryland
Institute
and graduated in 1974.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Maryland
,
Baltimore
survey, 1993.
Naylor, Henry and Caroline, "Public Monuments & Sculptures of
Baltimore
: An Introduction to the Collection," 1987.
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 MD000010
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MD000010
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