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Mizui, Yasuo,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Vermont -- Brookfield
Sculpture
Trois Traces, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mizui, Yasuo, 1925-2008, sculptor.
Title:
Trois Traces, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Dates:
1968.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Vermont West Rutland marble.
Dimensions:
3 pieces. (Part 1: approx. 8 x 13 x 3 ft.) (Part 2: approx. 8 x 11 x 4 ft.) (Part 3: approx. 7 x 10 x 3 1/2 ft.).
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Three large marble blocks, facing the same direction, set in a triangle. The surface has been textured with a paint chisel. The blocks have marble plugs set into the surface. Two of the blocks have large open circles and two of the blocks are pierced with horizontal openings.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Vermont -- Brookfield
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of Vermont, Vermont Department of Travel & Tourism, 134 State Street, Montpelier, Vermont 05602
Located Vermont Interstate 89, Northbound, Brookfield rest area, Brookfield, Vermont
Remarks:
Funded with a National Endowment for the Arts, Art in Public Places grant given in 1971 to the Vermont Council on the Arts. One of 18 sculptures designed and fabricated during the International Sculpture Symposium held in Vermont during the summers of 1968 and 1971.
The Vermont SOS! survey lists the work as "Untitled" and the illustrated catalog "Mizui: No. 4, 1965-1970" (pg. 6) lists the title as "Trois Traces." IAS files contain excerpt from "Mizui: No. 4, 1965-1970" with illustrations of the sculpture.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Vermont survey 1992.
Heritage Preservation SOS! survey of NEA Art in Public Places funded sculpture, 2002.
"Mizui: No. 4, 1965-1970," 1970, pg. 6-7.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Ingram, Lois, "Vermont International Sculpture Symposium," Charlotte, VT: George Little Press, 1973, pg. 32.
"Mizui: No. 4, 1965-1970," 1970, pg. 6-7.
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 VT000050
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