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Maki, Robert,
Hanna/Olin Architects,
Architecture -- Detail
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Seattle
Arch
Sculpture
Arch, (sculpture).
Artist:
Maki, Robert, 1938- , sculptor.
Hanna/Olin Architects, architectural firm.
Title:
Arch, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Platform - Westlake Access, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: stone and red stone; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 15 x 11 x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 5 x 11 x 7 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An arch composed of two rectangular columns supporting a third rectangular beam. The two columns have a relief decoration around the top, carved in red stone. The arch is set on a raised platform, designed to be used by speakers and performers. A series of large steps lead to the platform and provide seating.
Subject:
Architecture -- Detail -- Arch
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Seattle
Arch
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Seattle, Seattle Arts Commission, 312 1st Avenue North, Seattle, Washington 98109
Located Westlake Park, 4th Avenue & Pine Street, Seattle, Washington
Remarks:
Funded by the Department of Parks and Recreation Forward Thrust One Percent for Art, and the Parks Department construction budget for Westlake Park. IAS files contain related article from the Seattle Arts Commission's "A Field Guide to Seattle's Public Art", Seattle: Seattle Arts Commission, 1991, pg. 108-109. For related articles see: Seattle Times, Jan. 18, 1987, pg. L2 and Seattle Times, March 2, 1989, pg. D3.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1995.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Seattle Arts Commission "A Field Guide to Seattle's Public Art", Seattle: Seattle Arts Commission, 1991, pg. 109.
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 WA000205
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Inventory of American Sculpture
WA000205
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