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Bertoia, Harry,
Allegory -- Life
Abstract
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas
Sculpture
The Family, (sculpture).
Artist:
Bertoia, Harry, 1915-1978, sculptor.
Title:
The Family, (sculpture).
Dates:
1964.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
4 figures. Approx. range of figures: H. 3-5 ft.; each is about W. 16 in. at widest point. Circular bases approx. diam 1 ft.
Description:
Four abstract figures installed in a shallow garden pool in a courtyard. One figure is shaped like an upside-down cone with a circular shape on top of it. Another figure is shaped like an upside-down cone with an octagonal shape on top of it; a smaller figure with the same shapes shadows this. The last figure is a brush-like clump, with its ends fanning out toward the top. The figures appear to rest on the surface of the water.
Subject:
Allegory -- Life -- Family
Abstract
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Crow Family Interests, Art Administration, 4814 Bengal Street #1, Dallas, Texas 75235
Located Stemmons Towers, 2730 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas Texas
References:
Dallas SculpTour, n.p., n.d. (brochure).
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Dallas survey, 1992.
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 71500237
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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