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Fitzgerald, Timothy W.,
Industrial Contractors, Sheet Metal Division,
Homage -- de Jong, Merritt
Allegory -- Place
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Object -- Other
Object -- Other
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Evansville
Sculpture
Celestial Quest, (sculpture).
Artist:
Fitzgerald, Timothy W., 1955- , sculptor.
Industrial Contractors, Sheet Metal Division, fabricator.
Title:
Celestial Quest, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992. Dedicated March 14, 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Stainless steel.
Dimensions:
Approx. 20 ft. x 80 in. x 67 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An abstract sculpture suggesting astronomical and celestial forms and instruments, including a globe and a sundial.
Subject:
Homage -- de Jong, Merritt
Allegory -- Place -- Extraterrestrial
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Astronomy
Object -- Other -- Globe
Object -- Other -- Sundial
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Evansville
Sculpture
Owner:
Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, 411 South East Riverside Drive, Kuehn Terrace, Evansville, Indiana 47713
Remarks:
Sculpture is dedicated in memory of Merritt de Jong and was made possible from contributions from Industrial Contractors, O'Neal Steel, and friends of Merritt de Jong. Fabrication and installation was done by Industrial Contractors Sheet Metal Division. A dedication plaque is on a nearby wall. IAS files contain a related pamphlet, which includes the artist's statement about the sculpture.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
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 IN000499
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Inventory of American Sculpture
IN000499
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