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de Rivera, Jose,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Kinetic
Sculpture
Infinity, (sculpture).
Artist:
de Rivera, Jose, 1904-1985, sculptor.
Title:
Infinity, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated March 28, 1967.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: stainless steel; Base: black granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: 13 1/2 x 8 x 16 ft.; including base: H. 34 ft. (1000 lbs.).
Description:
A ribbon of polished stainless steel formed into a loop that continuously rotates slowly, making one revolution every six minutes. The sculpture is installed atop a tall black granite base.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Kinetic
Sculpture
Owner:
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 14th Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., South terrace, mall entrance, Washington, District of Columbia 20560
Remarks:
The cost of the sculpture was $104, 520.
References:
Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.
Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 262.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 262.
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 78250027
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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