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    Tea House, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Kaplan, Penny, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Tea House, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Installed June 1, 1989.
    Medium: 
    Steel, painted white.
    Dimensions: 
    8 x 27 x 8 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A geometric structure, consisting of a vertically oriented central space enclosed by an open framework of 1/4 inch steel rods, with two flanking extensions one foot in height. Seated in the center is a two-dimensional figure, reminiscent of Japanese origami.
    Subject: 
    Architecture -- Other -- Tea House
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- New Britain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Percent for Art Program, 227 Lawrence Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06106 Accession Number: CCA89.3/RC-79
    Located Central Connecticut State University, Arts Department, 1615 Stanley Street, Corner of Stanley Street & Wells Street, New Britain, Connecticut 06050
    Remarks: 
    The $8,400 sculpture was commissioned under the State's Percent for Art Program.
    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 65730002
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