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Anamorphic Grid, (sculpture). Artist:  Emery, Lin, 1928-2021, sculptor. Bingler, Steven, architect. Farrell, J., assistant. Mavor, B., assistant. Johnson, Patricia Whitty, 1943- , assistant. Fritchie, Charles, assistant. Title:  Anamorphic Grid, (sculpture). Dates:  Trees 1982. Mosaic 1983. Medium:  Trees: concrete poles, iron poles, and metal poles, painted black and silver; Bases of trees: metal; Mosaic: chrome or stainless steel, and tiles; Chimes: sound and aluminum. Dimensions:  2 trees. Each tree: approx. 60 x 36 x 6 ft.; Each tree base: approx. 31 x 25 x 25 in.; Mosaic: approx. H. 166 in. x Diam. 137 in.; Each chime: approx. H. 106 in. x Diam. 16 in. Inscription:  (Tree base:) Lin Emery, sculptor/J. Farrell/B. Mavor (Mosaic:) Patricia-Whitty-Johnson 1983/Charles Fritchie signed Description:  Two abstract trees stand to either side of a chrome cylinder surrounded by a mosaic of a fountain. On a semi-circular concrete wall behind the cylinder are fourteen chimes, each making a specific tone. Subject:  Abstract Landscape -- Tree Architecture -- Monument -- Fountain Object -- Musical Instrument -- Chime Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Mosaic Kinetic Sculpture Owner:  Hotel Intercontinental, 444 St. Charles Avenue, 5th Level Atrium-Courtyard, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 Remarks:  Charles Fritchie assisted in creating the mosaic; J. Farrell and B. Mavor assisted with the trees. IAS files contain transcription of nearby plaque. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans survey, 1993. 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 LA000261   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture LA000261 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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