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Simple Justice, (sculpture). Artist:  Wechter, Vivienne Thaul, sculptor. W & E. Baum Bronze Tablet Corporation, founder. Title:  Simple Justice, (sculpture). Medium:  Sculpture: bronze and stainless steel. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 15 ft. Inscription:  SIMPLE JUSTICE/BY/VIVIENNE THAUL WECHTER/THE DREAM CONSTANT/THE CLIMB DIFFICULT/A GIFT OF/DAVID KLUGER/SHARING THE HOPE OF HIS SON, RICHARD, AUTHOR OF/THE BOOK "SIMPLE JUSTICE," THAT AMERICA WILL/SOME DAY OVERCOME RACISM AND BIAS IN ALL FORMS. (Circle in center of sculpture:) SIMPLE JUSTICE - THE DREAM CONSTANT Subject:  Abstract Literature -- Kluger -- Simple Justice Allegory -- Quality -- Hope Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Fordham University, Art Department, 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, New York 10458 Located Fordham University, Sculpture Garden, Columbus Avenue at 62st Street, New York, New York Remarks:  Inscription on nearby plaque reads: A SCULPTURAL SYMBOL/MEMORIALIZING, THE SPIRIT OF THE STORY/"SIMPLE JUSTICE."/BED OF GRAVEL - COMPONENTS OF HUMANITY/SLANTED ANGLES & BEAMS - DIFFICULT CLIMB TO THE GOAL/CIRCLE - HARMONY & UNITY/APERTURE IN CIRCLE - VISION & HOPE. IAS files contain a copy of a letter from the artist to the author of the book "Simple Justice," Richard Kluger, in which she describes what the sculpture and setting is to look like. IAS image files contain a photograph of the sculpture taken during construction in the sculpture garden area. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York 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 NY000152   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY000152 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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