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Connell, Strain & Associates,
Abstract -- Geometric
Bench
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Socorro
Sculpture
Centennial Fountain, (sculpture).
Artist:
Connell, Strain & Associates, architectural firm.
Title:
Centennial Fountain, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1989.
Medium:
Fountain: brick and concrete; Basin: brick, concrete, and tile.
Dimensions:
Fountain: approx. H. 12 ft. 6 in. x Diam. 60 ft.
Inscription:
(On base, incised:) IN HONOR OF ALL FACULTY AND STAFF WHO HAVE SERVED THE NEW/MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES AND NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING/AND TECHNOLOGY DURING THIS ITS FIRST ONE HUNDRED YEARS/NEW MEXICO TECH ALUMNI ASSOCIATION unsigned
Description:
A large abstract fountain decorated on two sides at the top with a seal-like plaque and surrounded by benches, plantings, and sloping brick embankments with the names of donors incised on bricks.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Bench
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Socorro
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801
Located New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Between Computer Center, Workman Hall, and Student Union, Socorro, New Mexico
Remarks:
Fountain honors faculty and staff who served the New Mexico School of Mines and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology during its first one hundred years.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1995.
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 NM000324
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