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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
     
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    The Tree, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Momen, Karl, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Tree, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Metaphor - Tree of Utah, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    April-May 1986. Copyrighted 1986.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: ceramic, aggregate concrete, and stone; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 80 ft. x Diam. 66 in.; Base: approx. H. 48 in. x Diam. 144 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Signature runs vertically on the northwest side of shaft:) (copyright symbol) K. MOMEN signed
    Description: 
    An abstract tree with 7 spheres attached to the upper third portion of the shaft.
    Subject: 
    Landscape -- Tree
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Utah Arts Council, Statewide Collection, 617 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102
    Located Off Interstate 80, 26 miles east of Wendover; approx. 100 miles from Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Utah
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain newspaper clipping, possibly from Salt Lake Tribune, dated Oct. 17, 1986, which describes sculpture as a concrete and steel tree. The sculpture was a gift to the state from the artist.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Utah survey, 1994.
    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 UT000125
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