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Katzen, Lila,
Abstract
Mythology -- Classical
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- Greenwich
Sculpture
Priapos, (sculpture).
Artist:
Katzen, Lila, 1925-1998, sculptor.
Title:
Priapos, (sculpture).
Dates:
1976.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: mild steel; Foundation: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 11 ft. 7 in. x 18 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft.; Foundation: approx. H. 1 in. x W. 48 in.
Inscription:
L.K.76 signed
Description:
A curvilinear, wide "ribbon" of undulating steel.
Subject:
Abstract
Mythology -- Classical
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- Greenwich
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Greenwich, Department of Parks & Recreation, 101 Field Point Road, Town Hall, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
Located Roger Sherman Baldwin Park, Near 100 Arch Street, Greenwich, Connecticut
Remarks:
Sponsored by Lone Star Industries, the sculpture was created as part of the "Sculpture 76" exhibition of the Greenwich Arts Council. The title of the work alludes to the Greek god of the Harbor. IAS files contain related news clipping from the Greenwich Times, July 20, 1979; an excerpt from "Sculpture 76" exhibition catalog.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Connecticut survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Greenwich Times (Connecticut), July 20, 1979, pg. 21.
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 CT000149
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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