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Leicester, Andrew,
Architecture -- Civic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Chanhassen
Sculpture
The Wedding Tower, (sculpture).
Artist:
Leicester, Andrew, 1948- , sculptor.
Title:
The Wedding Tower, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Herb Overlook, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed August 14, 1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: wood, probably pine and glass; Foundation: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 17 ft. x 5 ft. 10 in. x 12 ft.; Foundation: approx. 5 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 10 in.
Inscription:
(Brass plaque mounted inside lower level:) HERB OVERLOOK/ COMMISSIONED BY/
MINNESOTA
HERB SOCIETY/"THE WEDDING TOWER"/ANDREW LEICESTER/ARTIST/AUGUST 14, 1986 unsigned
Description:
A two level structure with stairs leading to the second level. Lower level contains display jars of herbs and a built in seat; the upper level is open.
Subject:
Architecture -- Civic -- Tower
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Minnesota
--
Chanhassen
Sculpture
Owner:
University
of
Minnesota
,
Minnesota
Landscape
Arboretum
, 3675
Arboretum
Drive,
Chanhassen
,
Minnesota
55317
Remarks:
Commissioned by the
Minnesota
Herb Society.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Minnesota
, Minneapolis - St. Paul survey, 1995.
University
of
Minnesota
,
Minnesota
Landscape
Arboretum
, 1988.
University
of
Minnesota
, "Public Art on Campus:
University
of
Minnesota
, Weisman Art Museum," 2002. (pamphlet).
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 64150001
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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