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(Women's Day and Year), (sculpture). Artist:  Nash, Katherine E., 1910-1982, sculptor. Title:  (Women's Day and Year), (sculpture). Other Titles:  (Fractured Continents), (sculpture). Dates:  1975. Dedicated Aug. 26, 1975. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: burnished steel; Base: concrete and brick or glazed tile. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 70 1/2 x 58 1/2 x 35 in.; Base: approx. H. 39 in. x Diam. 49 3/4 in. Inscription:  (Plaque on top of base:) PRESENTED TO/THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR/In Recognition Of/WOMEN'S DAY and INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S YEAR/August 26, 1975/BY/Sculptor Katherine Nash, The General Mills Foundation,/Elizabeth Musser, The Minnesota State Arts Council, Vincent Steel, and The International Women's Year Metropolitan Coalition./The Sculpture Represents The Fractured Continents Of The World./The Surface Of The Steel Has Been Burnished To Show Scars And Wars./All The Pieces Are Joined Together By A Pillar Which Is Women Coming Together/To Work For Peace, Equality And Development Among People Of All Nations. unsigned Subject:  Abstract Allegory -- Life -- Womanhood Allegory -- Place -- Continents Allegory -- Civic -- War Allegory -- Civic -- Peace Allegory -- Quality -- Harmony Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Paul Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Minnesota State Fair, State Fairgrounds, Como Station, St. Paul, Minnesota 55108 Located Minnesota State Fair, State Fairgrounds, Administration Building, Cosgrove Street, St. Paul, Minnesota References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 MN000017   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MN000017 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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