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Asimos, George,
Object -- Tool
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Nebraska -- Lincoln
Sculpture
The Links, (sculpture).
Artist:
Asimos, George, 1939- , sculptor.
Title:
The Links, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Lincs, (sculpture).
Dates:
1970.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: Fiberglass, painted a bronze color; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 10 x 10 x 6 ft.; Base: approx. 28 in. x 7 ft. x 4 ft. 7 in.
Inscription:
(Plaque on base:) TO THE SCHOOL OF LINCOLN HIGH/THESE SCULPTURED LINKS/FROM THE CLASS OF 1970/CREATED BY GEORGE ASIMOS/"WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM HIS FRIENDS" unsigned
Description:
Four oval links intertwined as a chain. The links are painted bronze and are on a concrete base with a step.
Subject:
Object
--
Tool
--
Hardware
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
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Nebraska
--
Lincoln
Sculpture
Owner:
Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln High School, 2229 J Street, Lincoln, Nebraska 68510
Remarks:
IAS files contain a newsclipping from the Lincoln Journal-Star dated Aug. 23, 1970, which details how the High School Class of 1970 voted for the gift of the sculpture and raised its $2,000 cost.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Nebraska 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 NE000076
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NE000076
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