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Dubuffet, Jean,
Haligon, Robert,
Comte Robert,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Houston
Sculpture
Hourloupe Series: Monument Au Fantome, (sculpture).
Artist:
Dubuffet, Jean, 1901-1985, sculptor.
Haligon, Robert, fabricator.
Comte Robert, fabricator.
Title:
Hourloupe Series: Monument Au Fantome, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Monument Au Fantome, (sculpture).
Dog, (sculpture).
Le Chien, (sculpture).
Phantom, (sculpture).
Le Fantome, (sculpture).
Tree, (sculpture).
L'Arbre, (sculpture).
Mast, (sculpture).
Le Mat, (sculpture).
Church, (sculpture).
L'Eglise, (sculpture).
Hedge, (sculpture).
Le Buisson, (sculpture).
Chimney, (sculpture).
Le Cheminee, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Oct. 31, 1983.
Medium:
Sculpture: fiberglass, painted.
Inscription:
(On interior proper left bottom:) J. Dubuffet/1983 signed
Description:
Installation of seven abstract sculptures arranged in an oval pattern. The sculptures are fiberglass and are painted red, white and blue and edged in black. The installation stands directly on a plaza floor.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Houston
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Capital Guidance, 1100 Louisiana, Houston, Texas 77002
Located InterFirst Bank Building Plaza, 1100 Louisiana at Lamar Street, Houston, Texas
Remarks:
The installation is part of the artist's Hourloupe series (1962-1974) and is a larger copy of one of the sculptures in that series. Each of the seven pieces in the installation is individually titled in both English and French. IAS files contain copy of related diagram which indicates relational placement of each individual unit in the installation. For related news clippings, see files at The Houston Public Library.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas 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 TX000845
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000845
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