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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
     
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    Benches, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Still, Sam, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Benches, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1992.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Treated and stained wood.
    Dimensions: 
    5 benches. Each horizontal bench: approx. 16 x 89 x 19 in.; Bench chair: approx. 90 x 27 x 31 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Three of the five wooden benches appear to be made from two by fours which were stained. The other two benches, one of which resembles a canopy chair, appear to be made of treated wood. The bench that resembles a canopy chair is secured in an upright position in a wooden frame, with the inverted legs of the bench acting as a seat on the bottom and a canopy on top.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Object Type: 
    Bench
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of New Orleans, Department of Property Management, 1300 Perdido Street, City Hall, Room 5W01, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
    Located New Orleans Public Library, 219 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana
    Remarks: 
    Benches are located on the third floor open terrace roof of the library, and are used by library patrons.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans 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 LA000077
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