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Havener, John,
Havener/Bowman Studio,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Manhattan
Fountain
Sculpture
Rotation, (sculpture).
Artist:
Havener, John, sculptor.
Havener/Bowman Studio, founder.
Title:
Rotation, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned July 17, 1988. Dedicated June 3, 1989.
Medium:
Fountain: 14 gauge bronze with patina; Base: concrete; Pool: limestone and granite.
Dimensions:
Fountain: approx. 5 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. x 4 ft.; Base: approx. H. 16 in. x Diam. 4 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An abstract, bronze fountain with water passing through and over stacked, rounded shapes, following the curved planes and stepped paths. The fountain is patinated with ferric nitrate and mounted on a concrete pad, and set within a limestone-faced pool with granite walls.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Manhattan
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Manhattan, Parks and Recreation, 1101 Poyntz, Manhattan, Kansas 66502
Located Manhattan Town Center Mall Plaza, 3rd & Poyntz, Manhattan, Kansas 66502
Remarks:
Artist's statement reads: "The sculpture/fountain "Rotation" is an expression of energy reflecting the spirit felt in an important place of congregation." For related articles see the Manhattan Mercury (Kansas), June 14, 1986; April 28, 1989; May 18, 1989; May 21, 1989; and, May 18, 1994.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas 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 KS000464
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