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    Subvator, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Carroll, Rodney, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Subvator, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1989. Copyrighted 1989. Dedicated Oct. 1989.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: painted steel, aluminum cable and cast concrete; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 20 x 8 x 23 ft.; Base: approx. 14 1/2 in. x 10 ft. 2 in. x 26 ft. 2 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On plaque on front, vertical surface of base:) RODNEY CARROLL/SUBVATOR/1989
    Description: 
    Three silhouetted figures, a woman and two men, descending in an elevator. The figures terminate at about hip level into a three-tiered rectangular base. Above the elevator framework are two sets of beams, cables and pulleys which "operate" the elevator. The figures, machine parts and pulleys are painted black. The elevator frame is painted green-gray, and the cables are painted silver.
    Subject: 
    Figure group
    Architecture -- Machine -- Elevator
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Himmelrich Associates, 1201 Sharp Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21230
    Located Spring Garden Business Park, 175 West Ostend Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21230
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland, Baltimore survey, 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 MD000554
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