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Moore, John,
Abstract
Figure female
Religion -- New Testament
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque
Kinetic
Sculpture
Radioactive Madonna, (sculpture).
Artist:
Moore, John, sculptor.
Title:
Radioactive Madonna, (sculpture).
Dates:
1968.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: painted 12 gage cold rolled steel; Base: wood.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 89 x 92 x 48 in.; Base: approx. 5 x 48 x 144 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Subject:
Abstract
Figure female
Religion -- New Testament -- Mary
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque
Kinetic
Sculpture
Owner:
On loan to University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131
Lent by Moore, John, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Remarks:
The sculpture was originally displayed indoors in Popejoy Hall (at the University of New Mexico) in 1968 with a companion piece entitled Child. From 1969-1989 the sculpture was displayed elsewhere on the University of New Mexico campus. Since 1989, the sculpture has been installed in present location. Designed to roll, the piece did not have the base added until it was moved outdoors.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico 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 NM000012
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NM000012
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