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Grygutis, Barbara,
Abstract
Architecture -- Detail
Arch
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Tucson
Sculpture
Baseline, (sculpture).
Artist:
Grygutis, Barbara, 1946- , sculptor.
Title:
Baseline, (sculpture).
Dates:
1987.
Medium:
Stoneware and glazed brick.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An environmental sculpture with three components. One is an arch (approximately 7 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. x 10 in.), of glazed ceramic blocks. It stands in an 8 ft. diameter pool of water at the entry to the courtyard. Rivulets of water come from inside the arch. One the west side of the courtyard, a semi-circular pool (16 ft. diameter) contains a line of 11 individual elements of glazed ceramic blocks. The row is 13 ft. 9 in. long; tallest element: 7 ft. 8 in. Opposite this is a curvilinear pool, 132 ft. long, bordered by glazed bricks, river rock, and large stones. Two free-standing forms of stacked ceramic blocks stand at east end of pool. Two arches are also in the pool. Glazed blocks range in color from yellow ochre to pale lavender.
Subject:
Abstract
Architecture -- Detail -- Arch
Object Type:
Arch
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Tucson
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by DHS Property Investments, Tucson, Arizona
Located Williams Centre Garden Offices, 310 South Williams Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona 85711
Remarks:
SOS! report includes citation to related article in "Guide to Public Art in Tucson," ed. Robert M. Quinn, Tucson/Pima Arts Council, 1987, pg. 48.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona, Tucson 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 AZ000079
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Inventory of American Sculpture
AZ000079
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