Search 
 Search Images 
 About 
   
KeywordBrowseCombinedHighlightsSearch HistoryAll Catalogs
Search:    Refine Search  
> You are only searching: Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
 
 Who else has...
 
  •  
  • Hiltunen, Eila,
     
  •  
  • Homage -- Sibelius, Jean
     
  •  
  • Abstract
     
  •  
  • Study
     
  •  
  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
     
  •  
  • Sculpture
     
     
    Study for Monument to Sibelius, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Hiltunen, Eila, 1922- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Study for Monument to Sibelius, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1964. Dedicated Sept. 29, 1983.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: stainless steel; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 20 x 4 1/2 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 1 x 4 x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On lower right face of sculpture:) Hiltunen/1964 (On front right:) Gift of Finland/1983/By Eila Hiltunen signed
    Description: 
    A cluster of pipes of differing lengths and widths, some with jagged edges and textured surfaces.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Sibelius, Jean
    Abstract
    Study
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by United Nations, Department of Security, New York, New York
    Located United Nations, General Assembly Building plaza at 45th Street & 1st Avenue, New York, New York 10017
    Remarks: 
    Given to the United Nations by the Finnish government. This piece is a study for a large monument erected in Sibelius Park in Helsinki, Finland.
    References: 
    Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 141.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 141.
    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 87870129
    Add to my list 
    Copy/Holding information
    Smithsonian AmericanArt MuseumControl Number 
    Inventory of American Sculpture87870129Add Copy to MyList

    Format:HTMLPlain textDelimited
    Subject: 
    Email to:


    Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382
     Powered by SirsiDynix
    About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact
    SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System