Search 
 Search Images 
 About 
   
KeywordBrowseCombinedHighlightsSearch HistoryAll Catalogs
Search:    Refine Search  
> You are only searching: Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
 
 Who else has...
 
  •  
  • Kangas, Gene,
     
  •  
  • Architecture -- Detail
     
  •  
  • Landscape -- Plant
     
  •  
  • Animal -- Cat
     
  •  
  • Animal -- Bird
     
  •  
  • Abstract
     
  •  
  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Norton
     
  •  
  • Sculpture
     
     
    Rail, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Kangas, Gene, 1944- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Rail, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1988.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: painted metal.
    Dimensions: 
    3 parts. Approx. H. 12 ft. 2 in. x W. 6 ft. 10 in. x L. 25 ft.
    Inscription: 
    G. Kangas 1988 signed
    Description: 
    Abstract depiction of fence in a corn field. Metal pipe painted green and representing corn, curls around rail which is painted bright blue. A black cat sits on the ground and five black birds sit atop the rail. Another black bird sits on a wall inside the library.
    Subject: 
    Architecture -- Detail -- Fence
    Landscape -- Plant -- Corn
    Animal -- Cat
    Animal -- Bird
    Abstract
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Norton
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Akron-Summit County Library System, 55 South Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308
    Located Akron Public Library, Norton Branch, 3930 South Cleveland & Massillon Road, Norton, Ohio
    Remarks: 
    There is one metal bird located inside the library, perched on the wall, bringing the sculpture partly indoors.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland 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 OH000186
    Add to my list 
    Copy/Holding information
    Smithsonian AmericanArt MuseumControl Number 
    Inventory of American SculptureOH000186Add Copy to MyList

    Format:HTMLPlain textDelimited
    Subject: 
    Email to:


    Horizon Information Portal 3.0
     Powered by SirsiDynix
    About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact
    SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System