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Gardiner, Be,
Abstract -- Geometric
Homage -- Wolfson, Mitchell
Homage -- Wolfson, Frances
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Sculpture
Mitchell and Frances Wolfson Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Gardiner, Be, 1950- , sculptor.
Title:
Mitchell and Frances Wolfson Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
April-May 1985. Dedicated May 9, 1985.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: Mt. Airy granite; Foundation: white gravel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 8 x 5 x 5 ft.; Base: approx. 6 in. x 12 ft. x 12 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Six 8 ft. tall pieces of granite making up an implied triangle. The triangle has been broken on each side in a jagged manner. These pieces are within another low triangle of granite bars on a bed of white gravel. Three rays of granite bars project from each side of the low triangle.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Homage -- Wolfson, Mitchell
Homage -- Wolfson, Frances
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Lake View Park Commission, P. O. Box 8332, Asheville, North Carolina 28814
Located Beaver Lake Park, Asheville, North Carolina
Remarks:
Nearby plaque reads: MITCHELL AND FRANCES WOLFSON/TWO LIVES ENTWINED/IN SERVICE TO MANKIND.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina survey, 1994.
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 NC000064
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