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Squier, Jack Leslie,
Biebesheimer, Frederick C., III,
Carter, Stuart L.,
Chimacoff, Alan S.,
Graves, Harold T., III,
Einaudi, Robert,
Lewis, Harold Randolph,
Moore, Kent T.,
Newman, Michael D.,
Nichols, Webb,
Rogers, Charles F., II,
Ward, Brewster, Jr.,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Ithaca
Sculpture
(Set of Seven Abstract Class Sculptures), (sculpture).
Artist:
Squier, Jack Leslie, 1927-2016, sculptor.
Biebesheimer, Frederick C., III, sculptor.
Carter, Stuart L., sculptor.
Chimacoff, Alan S., sculptor.
Graves, Harold T., III, sculptor.
Einaudi, Robert, sculptor.
Lewis, Harold Randolph, sculptor.
Moore, Kent T., sculptor.
Newman, Michael D., sculptor.
Nichols, Webb, sculptor.
Rogers, Charles F., II, sculptor.
Ward, Brewster, Jr., sculptor.
Title:
(Set of Seven Abstract Class Sculptures), (sculpture).
Dates:
1961-1963.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculptures: reinforced concrete; Foundations: reinforced concrete.
Dimensions:
7 sculptures. Each approx. 15 x 15 x 10 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Seven abstract, geometric sculptures situated in a field near a rose garden.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Ithaca
Sculpture
Owner:
Cornell University, Cornell Plantations, One Plantations Road, Ithaca, New York 14853
Remarks:
A nearby plaque reads: These reinforced concrete sculptures were built/in the advanced sculpture classes of/Professor Jack L. Squier from 1961 to 1963./The participating students were:/Frederick C. Biebesheimer III, B. Arch., 1962/Stuart L. Carter, B. Arch., 1962/Alan S. Chimacoff, B. Arch., 1960 M. Arch., 1961/Harold T. Graves III, B. Arch. 1960, M. Arch 1961/Robert Einaudi, B. Arch. 1961/Harold Randolph Lewis BME, 1963/Kent T. Moore, BFA 1963/Michael D. Newman, B. Arch., 1962/Webb Nichols, B. Arch., 1964/Charles F. Rogers II, B. Arch., 1960, M. Arch., 1962/Brewster Ward Jr., B. Arch., 1964. Two of the sculptures constructed by the students were dismantled and discarded for safety reasons during the 1980s. For related reading see Elizabeth B. Wells' "Contributions to Cornell History," Cornell University, 1984, pg. 251. IAS files contain a related excerpt from Cornell Alumni News 64 (Nov. 1961): pg. 9-12.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
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 NY001174
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NY001174
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