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Goto, Reiko,
Deutsch, Barbara,
Saul, Leslie,
Mahoney, Donald,
Landscape -- Garden
Animal -- Insect
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Sculpture
Cho-En, (sculpture).
Artist:
Goto, Reiko, 1955- , sculptor.
Deutsch, Barbara, designer.
Saul, Leslie, designer.
Mahoney, Donald, designer.
Title:
Cho-En, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Butterfly Garden, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Oct. 1993.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Stone slabs, tile plaques, trees, plants, and shrubs.
Dimensions:
Approx. W. 80 ft. x D. 80 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A garden area consisting of stones, plants, trees, and shrubs. In one section, six stone slabs stand on end in random order surrounded by flowering plants and grass. A walkway leads to other areas of the garden, each reflecting some aspect of a natural garden in the wild. Another area of the garden is surrounded by a low wall and embedded on the top with four tile plaques, each depicting a different species of butterfly.
Subject:
Landscape -- Garden
Animal -- Insect -- Butterfly
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by San Francisco Redevelopment Agency, 770 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California 94102
Located Yerba Buena Gardens, Northeast corner, near 3rd & Mission Streets, San Francisco, California
Remarks:
Nearby plaque reads: Cho-En/(Butterfly GArden)/Reiko Goto/with Barbara Deutsch, Leslie Saul/and Donald Mahoney/1993/Collection of the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco 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 CA000629
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000629
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