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  • Hanna, Gay Powell,
     
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  • Abstract -- Geometric
     
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  • Fountain
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Athens
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    (Abstract), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Hanna, Gay Powell, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Abstract), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1976.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: Georgia Cherokee marble, stainless steel tubes, metal panels; Base: concrete basin sealed with black water-proofing and brick coping.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 48 x 41 x 42 in.; Base: 6 x 48 x 48 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    An abstract fountain composed of four columns of stacked rectangular blocks of marble. Each column conceals a stainless steel tube through which water is pumped. The water then cascades down the side of each column into the basin. The columns range in height from two to five feet above water level. The fountain is situated in a small, square pool with brick coping.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Fountain
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Athens
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    University of Georgia, Georgia Center for Continuing Education, Office of Special Events, Courtyard, Athens, Georgia 30602
    Remarks: 
    Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
    IAS files contain a copy of the 1976 proposal for the fountain submitted to the Georgia Center for Continuing Education by Gay Powell Hanna, which gives further specifications for the fountain plumbing, installation, and operation.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia 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 GA000005
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