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    The Sun Triangle, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Spilhaus, Athelstan, 1911- , designer.
    Milge Art Sculptures, fabricator.
    Title: 
    The Sun Triangle, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Installed March 1977.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Stainless steel.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 34 ft. x W. 24 ft. 5 in. (3 tons).
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Meteorology
    Allegory -- Place -- Extraterrestrial
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Elmira
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Coadministered by Arnot Realty Company,
    Coadministered by Elmira Savings Bank, Marketing Division, 333 East Water Street, Elmira, New York 14902
    Located Elmira Savings Bank, 333 East Water Street, Courtyard, Elmira, New York 14902
    Remarks: 
    For related articles see: Elmira Star Gazzette (Elmira, NY), May 17, 1976, pg. 9; March 8, 1977, pg. 11; March 9, 1977, pg. 11. IAS files contain the text of nearby plaque, which details how the edges of the sculpture point to positions of the sun at various times of the year.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
    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 NY000262
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