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Nivola, Costantino,
Abstract
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Occupation -- Education
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Brooklyn
Sculpture
Education and Learning, (sculpture).
Artist:
Nivola, Costantino, 1911-1988, sculptor.
Title:
Education and Learning, (sculpture).
Dates:
1965.
Medium:
Sculpture: concrete, reinforced and cast in a sand mold.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 15 ft. x 5 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft. 2 in.
Inscription:
(Lower left, in reverse:) Nivola 1965 signed
Description:
Abstract work consisting of four relief sections which are meant to represent teachers and students.
Subject:
Abstract
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Education
Occupation -- Education -- Student
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Brooklyn
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of New York, Board of Education, Public Art for Public Schools, 28-11 Queens Plaza North - Room 513, Long Island City, New York 11101
Located Public School 1, 309 47th Street, Brooklyn, New York
Remarks:
The sculpture cost $7,500. Final approval was given June 14, 1965. Inventory image files contain a historic photograph of the sculpture from the files of the Art Commission of the City of New York.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1992.
Board of Education, 1993.
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 NY000052
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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