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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Metairie
     
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    Earth, Sea and Sky, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Acorn, John T., 1937- , sculptor.
    Blitch Architects, architectural firm.
    Title: 
    Earth, Sea and Sky, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1976.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Stainless steel.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 8 ft. W. 36 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    An abstract wall relief of stainless steel. The sculpture represents the earth, sea, and sky and is made up of vertical strips of metal which project from the background to form an abstracted landscape.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Landscape
    Waterscape
    Allegory -- Element -- Earth
    Object Type: 
    Relief
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Metairie
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    East Jefferson General Hospital, 4200 Houma Boulevard, Main entrance, Metairie, Louisiana 70002
    Remarks: 
    The artist, John T. Acorn, won a national open competition for the creation of this piece. Blitch Architects, Inc. installed the sculpture.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans survey, 1993.
    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 LA000045
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