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Wilson, Don,
Abstract -- Geometric
Homage -- Hearn, Gordon
Occupation -- Education
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland
Sculpture
Holon, (sculpture).
Artist:
Wilson, Don, 1934- , sculptor.
Title:
Holon, (sculpture).
Dates:
1978. Dedicated 1979.
Medium:
Sculpture: Indiana limestone; Base: brick.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 60 x 33 x 12 in.; Base: approx. 30 x 24 x 19 1/4 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque on base:) HOLON/RECOGNIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT/OF SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AT/PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1961/AND HONORING GORDON HEARN/FOUNDING DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF/SOCIAL WORK FROM 1962-1977. unsigned
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Homage -- Hearn, Gordon
Occupation -- Education
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Portland State University, Art Department, 724 S.W. Harrison Street, Portland, Oregon 97201
Located Portland State University, In front of Branford Price Millar Library, Portland, Oregon 97201
Remarks:
The title of this work is from the Greek word meaning "whole." The artist has previously removed graffiti from this sculpture. The Northwest Artist File at the Rex Arragon Library of the Portland Art Museum includes various items about this artist, and one mention of this sculpture being in a different location.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oregon 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 OR000180
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