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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland
     
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    (The Carwash Sculpture), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    CHNMB & Associates, design firm.
    Title: 
    (The Carwash Sculpture), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1977-1978. Installed Jan. 1978.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: steel pipe; Basin: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 20 ft.; Basin: approx. Diam. 18 ft.
    Description: 
    Abstract sculpture consisting of five curved forms stands in a circular basin.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland
    Fountain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Portland, Metropolitan Arts Commission, 1120 S.W. 5th Street, Suite 1023, Portland, Oregon 97204
    Located S.W. 5th & Ankeny, Portland, Oregon
    Remarks: 
    Nearby plaque reads: This fountain/continuously recirculates/treated water saving thousands of gallons/of fresh water./Water in this fountain/is not suitable for drinking. Cost of fountain was $138,000.
    IAS files contain article from Oregon Journal, Dec. 11, 1977.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oregon survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Oregonian, Jan. 28, 1978, pg. 1.
    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 OR000139
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