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Sanford, Woody,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Lansing
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
Sanford, Woody, 1912- , sculptor.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Dates:
1974.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: painted automobile parts; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 22 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A tall abstract sculpture made of Oldsmobile Delta 88 automobile parts. The sculpture is painted red.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Lansing
Sculpture
Owner:
Michigan Manufacturers Association, 124 East Kalamazoo Street, Lansing, Michigan 48933
Provenance:
Formerly located Carl Story Oldsmobile, 124 East Kalamazoo Street, Lansing, Michigan 48933
Remarks:
The sculpture is installed behind what was formerly the offices of Carl Story Oldsmobile, Inc. The sculpture was originally intended for a large exhibit in New York in which a shadow machine that rotated would have cast light and shadow on the revolving sculpture --portraying movement. However, due to economic conditions, the sculpture was never shipped to New York.
References:
Hendry, Fay L., "Outdoor Sculpture in Lansing," Okemos, Michigan: iota Press, 1980.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Hendry, Fay L., "Outdoor Sculpture in Lansing," Okemos, Michigan: iota Press, 1980, pg. 47.
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 87730015
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