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Donofrio, John P.,
Abstract
Religion -- Judaism
Religion -- Christianity
Emblem -- Menorah
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Sculpture
(Abstract Strathmore Tower Sculpture), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Donofrio, John P., landscape architect.
Title:
(Abstract Strathmore Tower Sculpture), (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1965.
Medium:
Concrete, painted, and glass.
Dimensions:
Approx. 8 x 5 x 5 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An abstract concrete and stained glass sculpture. It is three-sided and into each wedge-shaped side is a representation of the menorah, suggesting a blending of Christian and Jewish imagery. The concrete is brown and the embedded pieces of glass are red, orange, and yellow.
Subject:
Abstract
Religion -- Judaism
Religion -- Christianity
Emblem -- Menorah
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Sculpture
Owner:
Strathmore Tower Condominiums, 6210 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21215
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
The sculpture was exhibited in the Vatican Pavilion at the 1965 World's Fair in New York. It was purchased by Leonard Attman. John P. Donofrio designed the surrounding garden where the sculpture is currently sited.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland, Baltimore 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 MD000324
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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