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Stone, Sylvia,
Architecture exterior -- Detail
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- Danbury
Sculpture
Garden Wall, (sculpture).
Artist:
Stone, Sylvia, 1928- , sculptor.
Title:
Garden Wall, (sculpture).
Dates:
1985. Installed Sept. 26, 1985.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Painted, welded aluminum.
Dimensions:
Approx. 28 x 21 x 7 ft.
Description:
An abstract sculpture consisting of seven metal shapes mounted on a building facade. The pieces are painted in pastel colors.
Subject:
Architecture exterior -- Detail -- Wall
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- Danbury
Sculpture
Owner:
Coadministered by Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Percent for Art Program, 227 Lawrence Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06106 Accession Number: CCA85.7/RD-366
Coadministered by Western Connecticut State University, Maintenance Department, 181 White Street, Danbury, Connecticut 06810
Located Western Connecticut State University, Ella Grasso Hall Dormitory facade, Danbury, Connecticut 06810
Remarks:
The sculpture was created as part of Connecticut's Art in Public Spaces Program and cost $56,500.
Bronze plaque on building reads: "GARDEN WALL"/SYLVIA STONE/Commissioned By/STATE OF CONNECTICUT/For/WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY/Through The/DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES/And The/CONNECTICUT COMMISSION ON THE ARTS/1985.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Connecticut survey, 1993.
Connecticut Commission on the Arts, 1990.
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 65730058
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Inventory of American Sculpture
65730058
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