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Long, Lamereaux & Long,
Shattuck & Hussey,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
(Old YMCA Building Relief Decoration), (sculpture).
Artist:
Long, Lamereaux & Long, architectural firm.
Shattuck & Hussey, architectural firm.
Title:
(Old YMCA Building Relief Decoration), (sculpture).
Dates:
1919.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
White terra cotta.
Description:
Decorative reliefs on the facade of the Beaux Arts style building include pointed arches, foliated pediments, trefoils and arched window heads. The decorative style is known as "wedding cake mode," or "Tudor Gothic."
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
Owner:
Owned by Gregory, Arne, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Located 36 South 9th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Remarks:
The building received cleaning and tuckpointing about the time of the SOS! survey. It has received a Heritage Preservation Designation from the City of Minneapolis. For related reading, see the Minneapolis Star, Dec. 2, 1981, A-1, the Skyway News, Sept. 10, 1991, pg. 3-4, and June 23, 1992, pg. 1, 9; and the City Pages (Minneapolis, MN), July 7, 1993. The Minneapolis Public Library (downtown), Special Collections, has Heritage Preservation Designation Study: Office of the Mayor, City Planning Department.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Minneapolis Star, Dec. 2, 1981, Sect. A, part 1.
Skyway News, Sept. 10, 1991.
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 MN000491
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