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  • Nour, Amir,
     
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  • Abstract -- Geometric
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Chicago
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    (Untitled Steel Sculpture), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Nour, Amir, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Untitled Steel Sculpture), (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Four Pieces, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1980. Dedicated March 24, 1981.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: cold-rolled steel with black enamel paint.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 5 x 24 x 6 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Five matte-black-finished semi-spherical elements. The two eastern most elements represent a sphere split in half with the top half appearing to slide off the lower one. Next are two quarters of the second sphere resting on their flat sides, & finally a half-sphere sits with its flat surface facing upward.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Chicago
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs, Public Art Program, 78 East Washington, Chicago, Illinois 60602
    Located Fourth District Chicago Police Station, 2255 East 103rd Street, Chicago, Illinois
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned for this site under Chicago's percent for art program.
    References: 
    Bach, Ira J., and Mary Lackritz Gray, "A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture," Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983, 296.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois, Chicago survey, 1992.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Bach, Ira J., and Mary Lackritz Gray, "A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture," Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983, pg. 296.
    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 87580121
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