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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
     
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    Dedicated to the American Secretary, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Nivola, Costantino, 1911-1988, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Dedicated to the American Secretary, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1970.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    concrete and sand.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 6 x 4 x 2 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 1 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 ft.
    Description: 
    Abstract, block-like figure of a woman installed in the courtyard plaza area.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Figure female
    Occupation -- Service -- Secretary
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Continental Bank, 400 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Remarks: 
    This sculpture and its companion, a sandcast mural (IAS 77001320) located in the lobby of the building, were commissioned under the Redevelopment Authority One Percent Fine Arts Program by the architects of the building, Berger, Caltabiano and Ascione.
    References: 
    Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974, pg. 327.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974, pg. 327.
    Related Works: 
    Companion to: 77001320.
    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 88320115
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