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    ABZ-Everything Is Anything, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Piet, John Frances, 1946- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    ABZ-Everything Is Anything, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1972 or 1973.
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: steel, painted red; Foundation: three concrete footings.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 17 x 22 1/2 x 11 ft.; Foundation: each approx. W. 1 ft. D. 1 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On back lower beam of sculpture:) Piet 73 signed
    Description: 
    Steel construction painted red, looks like the letter "A" leaning against a diagonal rod. On the top is a perpendicular "C" shaped piece of metal.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Detroit
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Detroit, Parks and Recreation Department, Landscape Division, 2008 Water Board Building, 735 Randolph Street, Detroit, Michigan 48226
    Located Pingree Park, East Warren Avenue at Seneca Street, Detroit, Michigan
    Remarks: 
    Nawrocki, Dennis Alan, "Art in Detroit Public Places," Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1980, pg. 86, reports execution date as 1972, but Save Outdoor Sculpture surveyor reports date as 1973. Date inscribed on sculpture is also 1973.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1994.
    Nawrocki, Dennis Alan, "Art in Detroit Public Places," Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1980, pg. 86.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Nawrocki, Dennis Alan, "Art in Detroit Public Places," Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1980, pg. 86.
    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 87840022
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