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Biculey, S.,
Abstract -- Geometric
Animal -- Ape
Figure male
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Kinston
Sculpture
Petra, (sculpture).
Artist:
Biculey, S., sculptor.
Title:
Petra, (sculpture).
Dates:
1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: metal; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 105 x 24 x 24 in.; Base: approx. L. 5 ft. x W. 5 ft. x D. 3 in.
Description:
Abstract sculpture incorporating elements of various shapes and textures. Main element consists of vertically-oriented units of metal grid, standing upon two "legs", one a spindle and the other zig-zagged. At top, a metal coil spins outwards forming an irregular but widening spiral. At sides, cut-outs in silhouette suggest the shapes of clouds and figures, possibly human, possibly ape-like.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Animal -- Ape
Figure male
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Kinston
Sculpture
Owner:
Community Council for the Arts, 400 North Queen Street, Kinston, North Carolina 28501
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina survey, 1994.
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 NC000011
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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