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Peterson, Tagg,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Missoula
Sculpture
Crossings, (sculpture).
Artist:
Peterson, Tagg, sculptor.
Title:
Crossings, (sculpture).
Dates:
1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: chromed metal railing, red enameled steel, and concrete; Foundation: brick and gravel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 10 x 22 x 20 ft.; Foundation: approx. W. 30 ft. x D. 35 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An abstract piece consisting of four joined X's of steel and behind it a concrete form resembling the entrance to a subterranean chamber.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Missoula
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Missoula, Mayor's Committee on Public Art, 123 West Spruce Street, Missoula, Montana 59801
Located Higgins Avenue, in front of historic railroad depot, Missoula, Montana
Remarks:
According to the artist, the sculptural forms were inspired by railroad construction and technology -- trestles for the X's, a freight platform for the concrete platform, wingwalls of a tunnel and gravel base of ballast.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Montana survey, 1996.
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 MT000089
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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