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Mangold, Robert,
Homage -- Walker, Preston
Homage -- Walker, Walter
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Abstract
Kinetic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Grand Junction
Sculpture
Flight, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mangold, Robert, 1937- , sculptor.
Title:
Flight, (sculpture).
Dates:
1982. Dedicated 1983.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: brushed stainless steel and polychromed steel, painted; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 432 x 432 x 42 in.; Base: approx. Diam. 336 in.
Inscription:
MANGOLD 83 (On plaque on base:) "FLIGHT"/THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO WALTER AND PRESTON/WALKER, PUBLISHERS OF THE DAILY SENTINEL, AND THEIR ROLE/AS THE MOVING FORCE BRINGING AVIATION AND AIR SERVICE TO/WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH./-January, 1983-/PRESENTED BY THE WALKER FOUNDATION,/KENNETH E. JOHNSON, MARION FLETCHER,/AND FRIENDS OF THE WALKER FAMILY. signed
Description:
Wind-driven abstract sculpture.
Subject:
Homage -- Walker, Preston
Homage -- Walker, Walter
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Flight
Abstract
Object Type:
Kinetic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Grand Junction
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Grand Junction, Walker Field Airport Authority, 250 North Fifth Street, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501
Located Walker Field Airport, East of the Main Terminal, Grand Junction, Colorado
Remarks:
Dedicated to Walter and Preston Walker, publishers of the Daily Sentinel, and their role as the moving force bringing aviation and air service to Western Colorado and Eastern Utah.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado survey, 1995.
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 CO000268
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CO000268
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