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Kimmelman, Harold,
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Free Flight, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kimmelman, Harold, 1923- , sculptor.
Title:
Free Flight, (sculpture).
Dates:
1971.
Medium:
Sculpture: welded stainless steal; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Base: approx. 14 x 71 x 78 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Three welded stainless birds of different sizes fly up toward the sky. Behind each bird are metal strips which lead back to the base of the sculpture.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Kate B. Jackson Plaza Apartments, West Philadelphia Division, 400 North 50th Street, Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104
Located West Park Plaza Apartments, 46th Street & Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Remarks:
SOS! survey notes that the piece was commissioned by the Penn Tower Development Corporation, but the cover sheet notes that the piece was initiated by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
City of Philadelphia, 1973.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1994.
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 75009404
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
75009404
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