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Kratina, George,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Albany
Sculpture
Involvement, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kratina, George, sculptor.
Title:
Involvement, (sculpture).
Dates:
1970.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: aluminum, welded and painted; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 14.5 ft. x 96 in. x 90 in.; Base: approx. 30 x 114 x 114 in.
Inscription:
GEO. KRATINA '70 (Aluminum plaque on base's second tier, north side, incised:) GEORGE KRATINA/INVOLVEMENT 1970/WELDED ALUMINUM signed
Description:
An abstract sculpture consisting flat-edged painted panels, surrounded by irregular, curving, unpainted sheets of metal that are welded together. The interior panels are painted in splotches of blue, aqua, pink, dark blue, orange, yellow, red, white, beige and green. The exterior sheets are decorated with thick blotches of a dark-gray, gritty material. The sculpture is bolted to five vertical poles and mounted on a three-tiered base.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Albany
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of New York, Office of General Services, Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, The Plaza, Albany, New York 12242
Located New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, Building 8, West Averill Harriman State Office Building Campus, Albany, New York
Remarks:
People sit on the base.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
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 NY000644
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