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  • Kohlmeyer, Ida,
     
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  • Bascle, Andrew,
     
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  • Ledet, Rick,
     
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  • Lipp, Robert,
     
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  • Manufab,
     
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  • Abstract
     
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  • Ceremony -- Festival
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Krewe of Poydras, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Kohlmeyer, Ida, 1912-1997, sculptor.
    Bascle, Andrew, assistant.
    Ledet, Rick, assistant.
    Lipp, Robert, engineer.
    Manufab, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Krewe of Poydras, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Jan. 14, 1983.
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    Medium: 
    Metal, brightly painted.
    Dimensions: 
    5 sculptures on poles. Approx. H. 40 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Ceremony -- Festival -- Mardi Gras
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Equitable Real Estate Investment Management, Compass Management and Leasing, 1515 Poydras Street, Suite 2330, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
    Remarks: 
    Andrew Bascle colored/painted the sculptures, Rick Ledet drafted the mechanical plans for sculptures, and engineer, Robert Lipp, handled technical problems relating to sculptures. IAS files contain detailed descriptions of sculptures, including colors used for each piece, and transcription of nearby plaque. For related articles see: The Times-Picayne (New Orleans, LA), Jan. 22, 1983, Real Estate Supplement, pg. 12; and Gambit 4 (no. 46).
    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 LA000153
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