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Mitchell, William George,
Maher & Martens,
Tudor Engineering Company,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Oakland
Relief
Sculpture
(Wall Relief), (sculpture).
Artist:
Mitchell, William George, 1925- , sculptor.
Maher & Martens, architectural firm.
Tudor Engineering Company, engineering firm.
Title:
(Wall Relief), (sculpture).
Dates:
1972.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Cast fiberglass, colored resins, abalone shells.
Dimensions:
5 sections. Overall: approx. 8 ft. x 28 ft. x 1 to 6 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Five sections of cast fiberglass mounted side-by-side on a concrete wall. Numerous circular, pointed and serrated shapes radiate in various directions throughout the sculpture in heavy relief. To the left of center is an orange circle five feet in diameter. Several recessed areas have been partially filled with colored resin into which broken abalone shells have been embedded.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Oakland
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Bay Area Rapid Transit Authority, Marketing Services, 800 Madison Avenue, Oakland, California 94612
Located Richmond BART Station, Oakland, California
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
Maher & Martens were the project architects. Tudor Engineering Company was the project engineer.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001131
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