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Brenner, Art,
Smith, Gary D.,
A. Laubeuf, et cie,
Abstract -- Geometric
Mythology -- Classical
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Atlas X, (sculpture).
Artist:
Brenner, Art, 1924- , sculptor.
Smith, Gary D., architect.
A. Laubeuf, et cie, fabricator.
Title:
Atlas X, (sculpture).
Dates:
1974.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: painted metal; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 20 ft. 6 in. x 22 ft. x 11 ft. 7 in.; Base: approx. H. 5 in. Diam. 3 ft.
Inscription:
Art Brenner 74 signed
Description:
An abstract sphere with a rudder-like appendage which sits atop two metal leg-like supports. The metal is both solid and uniformly perforated on the upper part. The perforated parts intersect with the solid parts. One leg is embedded in the concrete base and the other leg rests on the lawn. Most of the upper pieces are rounded and set at angles to each other.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Mythology -- Classical -- Atlas
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Owner:
Philadelphia Airport Marriott Hotel, 4509 Island Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Remarks:
Commissioned by Rose Associates under Fine Arts Program of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 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 PA000158
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