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Fountain Sculpture, (sculpture). Artist:  Barrie, Brooke, 1956- , sculptor. Title:  Fountain Sculpture, (sculpture). Dates:  1976. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: Potsdam sandstone, railroad track, and steel; Base: concrete, painted, and sand and crushed stone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 13 x 18 x 15 ft.; Base: approx. 12 in. x 17 ft. 6 in. x 22 ft. 6 in. Description:  A fountain with an abstract sculpture comprised of four "walls" formed by sandstone boulders framed by railroad tracks and steel. The sculpture is set on a bed of crushed stone and sand within a rectangular concrete base painted white-grey. Two steel plates cover a cement piece and a hole in the bed (where water may have come out). Subject:  Abstract Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Potsdam Fountain Sculpture Owner:  Administered by State University College at Potsdam, Art Department, Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam, New York 13676 Accession Number: 1977.2 Located State University College at Potsdam, Barrington Student Union, Quadrangle, Potsdam, New York Remarks:  The fountain was funded the Postdam College Foundation Developmental Fund, and erected while the artist was a student at the college. IAS files contain an excerpt from a brochure from the college entitled "Potsdam College Sculpture Park, A Walking Tour," and a cataloging sheet on the sculpture from the Curator of the Art Collection. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985. State University College at Potsdam, Brainerd Art Gallery, 1976. 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 76004156   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76004156 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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