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Smith, Tony,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh
Sculpture
Light Up, (sculpture).
Artist:
Smith, Tony, 1912-1980, sculptor.
Title:
Light Up, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned 1971. Installed 1974. Dedicated May 15, 1974.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Yellow painted steel plate.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 28 ft. 6 in. x 16 ft. 6 in. x 20 ft. 6 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An abstract piece of slanting planes, composed of a tetrahedron and an octahedron joined to form a continuous space grid.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Pennsylvania
--
Pittsburgh
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by
University
of
Pittsburgh
,
Facilities
Management
, B.79 Benedum Hall,
Pittsburgh
,
Pennsylvania
15260
Located
University
of
Pittsburgh
, Forbes Quad,
Pittsburgh
,
Pennsylvania
15260
Provenance:
Formerly located Gateway Center,
Pittsburgh
,
Pennsylvania
until ca. 1989.
Remarks:
Gift of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation.
References:
Evert, Marilyn, "Discovering
Pittsburgh
's Sculpture,"
Pittsburgh
, PA:
University
of
Pittsburgh
Press, 1983, pg. 70-71.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, PA0159, 1989.
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Pennsylvania
survey, 1995.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Evert, Marilyn, "Discovering
Pittsburgh
's Sculpture,"
Pittsburgh
, PA:
University
of
Pittsburgh
Press, 1983, pg. 106-107.
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 64480036
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
64480036
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