Click here to loginLoginView my BookbagMy List - 0HelpHelp
 Search 
 Search Images 
 About 
   
KeywordBrowseCombinedHighlightsSearch HistoryAll Catalogs
Search:    Refine Search  
> You are only searching: Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
 
 Who else has...
 
  •  
    		• Hewitt and Brown,
     
  •  
    		• Animal -- Bird
     
  •  
    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis
     
  •  
    		• Relief
     
  •  
    		• Architectural component
     
  •  
    		• Sculpture
     
     
    (Northwestern Bell Building Relief Decoration), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Hewitt and Brown, architectural firm.
    Title: 
    (Northwestern Bell Building Relief Decoration), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1930-1932.
    Medium: 
    Bird: polished granite; Tympanum: bronze and glass.
    Dimensions: 
    Bird: approx. H. 3 ft. x W. 2 ft.
    Description: 
    Decorative elements on the Fifth Street entrance of the building include a stylized bird set into the keystone and a four-arch tympanum of extruded bronze and glass.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis
    Relief
    Architectural component
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    U. S. West Communications, 224 South 5th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
    Remarks: 
    The building was formerly the Northwestern Bell Company. IAS files include a nomination form for the National Register of Historic Places, 1975.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 MN000493
    Add to my list 
    Copy/Holding information
    Smithsonian AmericanArt MuseumControl Number 
    Inventory of American SculptureMN000493Add Copy to MyList

    Format:HTMLPlain textDelimited
    Subject: 
    Email to:


    Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382
     Powered by SirsiDynix
    About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact
    SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System