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Gallucci, Jim,
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Place
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Raleigh
Sculpture
Vail, (sculpture).
Artist:
Gallucci, Jim, 1951- , sculptor.
Title:
Vail, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Vale, (sculpture).
Dates:
1979. Installed June 1981.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: steel, bolted and painted red; Foundation: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 9 ft. x W. 5 ft. x L. 225 in.; Foundation: approx. W. 107 in. x L. 278 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Place -- Vail
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Raleigh
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of North Carolina, Department of Cultural Resources, North Carolina Arts Council, 221 East Lane Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
Located Between Archives & History Buildings, Raleigh, North Carolina
Remarks:
The sculpture was on loan to the North Carolina Museum of Art from the artist until it was purchased for $8,000 in Oct. 1984 as part of the Art-in-State Buildings Program. The sculpture is named after Vail, Colorado.
IAS files contain: a copy of Oct. 1984 purchase contract; an article from Town & Country (March 1981); newspaper articles from the Greensboro Daily News, Sept. 14, 1981 and May 22, 1979; and the Raleigh Times, June 11, 1981; correspondence and memorandums from the North Carolina Museum of Art; announcements and correspondence from the North Carolina Arts Council; a conservation estimate from artist dated Feb. 27, 1992; a conservation request for assistance from the North Carolina Arts Council, Aug. 21, 1992 and an Aug. 28, 1992 reply from the North Carolina Museum of Art.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina survey, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Raleigh Times, June 11, 1981.
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 NC000427
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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