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Rossi, Karen,
Figure group
Animal -- Dog
Object -- Toy
Object -- Foodstuff
Religion -- Angel
Kinetic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- New Haven
Sculpture
Gabriels, (sculpture).
Artist:
Rossi, Karen, 1958- , sculptor.
Title:
Gabriels, (sculpture).
Dates:
1986. Dedicated May 1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Metal on a metal base.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 18 x 20 x 20 ft.
Description:
A group of figures in silhouette made out of cut out metal sheets, mounted on three poles. One pole has a female figure and a winged male figure holding a bunch of wands in his proper left hand. The second pole has a female winged figure and a figure of a child holding an ice cream cone in its hand. The third pole has a dog holding a ball in its mouth and a male figure in a horizontal position.
Subject:
Figure group
Animal -- Dog
Object -- Toy -- Ball
Object -- Foodstuff -- Ice Cream
Religion -- Angel
Object Type:
Kinetic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- New Haven
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of New Haven, Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development, 95 Orange Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06510
Located Whalley Avenue and Blake Street, across from 910 Whalley Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut 06515
Remarks:
Inscription on a nearby plaque reads: A Neighborhood Arts Project/Gabriels/by Karen Rossi/May 1986/Sponsored by the Office of Housing and/Neighborhood Development, City of New Haven/ Biago DiLieto, Mayor/Coordinated by City Spirit Artists, Inc./In cooperation with the Westville/Business and Professional Association.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Connecticut survey, 1993.
Office of Cultural Affairs, City of New Haven, 2007.
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 CT000012
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CT000012
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