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Toman, Charles D.,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Sculpture
Steel Reborn, (sculpture).
Artist:
Toman, Charles D., sculptor.
Title:
Steel Reborn, (sculpture).
Dates:
1965 or 1969.
Medium:
Sculpture: steel, painted and welded; Base: metal and compressed material.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 35 ft.; Base: approx. H. 3 ft. x Diam. 10 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Welded scrap steel ball atop a 30 foot steel pillar.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Milwaukee Compressing Company, 1640 West Bruce, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
Located Miller Compressing Company, Jones Island Yard, 1000 East Bay Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53204
Remarks:
Sculpture was commissioned by the Miller Compressing Co. "to challenge the public reaction to scrap metal as merely something to discard."
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin, Milwaukee survey, 1993.
Palmer, Virginia A., 1989.
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 74020066
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Inventory of American Sculpture
74020066
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