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Flores, Gene,
Abstract -- Geometric
Homage -- Beckett, Adam Kemper
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
Sculpture
Temple II, (sculpture).
Artist:
Flores, Gene, 1935- , sculptor.
Title:
Temple II, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Temple Two, (sculpture).
Dates:
1978. Installed 1979. Dedicated 1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: Cor-Ten steel; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 22 x W. 21 x Diam. 21 ft.; Base: approx. 7 x 4 x 7 ft.
Inscription:
flores 78 (On plaque on base:) TEMPLE II/by/Gene Flores/In memory of/Adam Kemper Beckett/1950-1979 signed
Description:
The bottom of the sculpture is composed of a rectangular box form with two square columns rising from the top. Two identical columns are mounted horizontally on top of the vertical columns. The sculpture is installed on a concrete footing.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Homage -- Beckett, Adam Kemper
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Los Angeles, Cultural Affairs Department, Public Art Division, 433 South Spring Street, 10th floor, Los Angeles, California 90013 Accession Number: S-86-1
Located Barnsdall Art Park, 4800 Hollywood Boulevard, Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Remarks:
The sculpture was originally installed on temporary exhibit at Barnsdall Art Park. In 1986 it was placed in the Park's permanent collection through a donation by Julianne Kemper Gillian. IAS files contain copy of related city Municipal Arts Department Inventory Form. IAS files contain related documents from City of Los Angeles Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners and Board of Cultural Affairs Commissioners. IAS files contain copies of related architect's drawings.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
Glenn Wharton and Associates, Inc., 1998.
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 CA001371
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001371
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