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(Battery Park Extension Group V: Flowing Water), (sculpture). Artist:  Aschenbach, Paul, 1921- , sculptor. Ford, Bill, sculptor. Dinan, Terry, sculptor. Vesely, Bob, sculptor. Wittenberg, John, sculptor. T. J. Boyle and Associates, landscape architect. Title:  (Battery Park Extension Group V: Flowing Water), (sculpture). Dates:  Summer 1974. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Marble on concrete steps. Dimensions:  5 parts. Overall dimensions: approx. 42 x 87 x 89 in.; (Finger square: approx. W. 25 in. x D. 41 in.; Base: approx. H. 42 in. x W. 36 in.) (Water flowing: approx. 4 x 5 1/2 x 37 in.; Base: approx. H. 42 in. x W. 36 in.) (Water pool: approx. 2 1/2 x 48 x 87 in.) (Cascading water: approx. 6 1/2 x 12 x 59 in.) (Small water pool: approx. 4 x 31 x 37 in.) Inscription:  unsigned Description:  One of five groupings of sculpture placed at various sites within Battery Park. This particular grouping includes a large marble pool of water with ripples set in the grass. On one side is a marble waterfall flowing down a concrete wall. Next to that is a second waterfall cascading down four steps. There are feet coming out of the water on the steps. Above this is a small pool of water, and above the straight waterfall is a square piece of marble with fingers and a mouth coming out of it. Subject:  Abstract Landscape -- Water Landscape -- Waterfall Figure -- Fragment -- Mouth Figure -- Fragment -- Foot Figure -- Fragment -- Hand Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Vermont -- Burlington Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Burlington, Department of Parks & Recreation, Burlington, Vermont 05401 Located Battery Park Extension, Bottom of Park between, Battery & College Streets, Burlington, Vermont 05401 Remarks:  IAS files contain transcript of an interview with the artist, Nov. 21, 1992; and design information supplied by T. J. Boyle and Associates, landscape architects for the park. Paul Aschenbach was the primary artist working with Bill Ford, Terry Dinan, John Wittenberg, Bob Vesely and students from the University of Vermont. Funding was provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, Art in Public Places grant of $3,000 given in 1974 to the University of Vermont, with matching funds raised by the congregation of St. Paul's Cathedral, the Episcopal Church, and other local business and community members. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Vermont survey 1992. Heritage Preservation SOS! survey of NEA Art in Public Places funded sculpture, 2002. 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 VT000112   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture VT000112 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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