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  • Sugarman, George,
     
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  • Lamb, Charles E.,
     
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  • Lippincott, Inc.,
     
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  • RTKL,
     
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  • Abstract
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Baltimore Federal, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Sugarman, George, 1912-1999, sculptor.
    Lamb, Charles E., architect.
    Lippincott, Inc., fabricator.
    RTKL, architectural firm.
    Title: 
    Baltimore Federal, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1978. Dedicated May 1, 1978.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Painted aluminum.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 18 x 54 x 45 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Colored leaf-like aluminum forms, in green, yellow, blue and orange, built up into a sheltering central canopy with seating. Ribbon-like forms in aluminum spread out into satellite benches.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by United States General Services Administration, Fine Arts, 9th & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
    Located Edward A. Garmatz Federal Building and U. S. Courthouse, 101 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201
    Remarks: 
    Charles E. Lamb of the architectural firm, RTKL, served as the design architect for the piece. The inscription on a nearby plaque reads: George Sugarman/Baltimore Federal/May 1978/Commissioned under the/Art-in-Architecture Program/General Services Administration/United States of America
    References: 
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
    General Services Administration, 1984, 1988.
    Thalacker, D. W., "The Place of Art in the World of Architecture," New York; London: Chelsea House Publishers, 1980, pg. 8-13.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland, Baltimore survey, 1992.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    "Art in Architecture Program," G.S.A., U.S. General Services Administration, Washington, D.C., 1979.
    Thalacker, D. W., "The Place of Art in the World of Architecture," New York; London: Chelsea House Publishers, pg. 10.
    Related Works: 
    For model see: 08581857.
    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 75002802
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