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Lawless, Tom,
Felder, Merrick,
Wischmeyer Architects,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Springfield
Fountain
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
Lawless, Tom, sculptor.
Felder, Merrick, architect.
Wischmeyer Architects, architectural firm.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Oct. 26, 1985.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: white marble; Fountain: grey marble.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft.; Fountain pool: approx. 5 x 52 x 27 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque on pool, lower left inside corner:) THIS FOUNTAIN IN MEMORY OF/LESTER F. COX/PRESENTED BY/HIS SON AND DAUGHTER-IN-LAW/MR. AND MRS. LESTER L. COX unsigned
Description:
Nine different-sized white abstract forms, resembling wings, project from a tiered fountain pool with water jets.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Springfield
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Cox Health Systems, Executive Offices, 1000 East Primrose, Suite 440, Springfield, Missouri 65804
Located 3800 South National Avenue, on hospital grounds, Springfield, Missouri
Remarks:
The fountain commemorates Lester E. Cox and was presented by his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lester L. Cox. Tom Lawless created the sculpture; Merrick Felder, of Wischmeyer Architects, designed the fountain and surrounding plaza.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri 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 MO000322
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