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  • Sturman, Eugene,
     
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  • Abstract -- Geometric
     
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  • Homage -- Cabrillo
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Homage to Cabrillo: Venetian Quadrant, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Sturman, Eugene, 1945- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Homage to Cabrillo: Venetian Quadrant, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1985.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Stainless steel and bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 32 ft. x Diam. 40 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Comprised of four main elements which form a quadrant, representing the four corners of the earth or four points of the celestial sphere, and two long conical shapes which encompass a time capsule.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Homage -- Cabrillo
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Los Angeles, Cultural Affairs Department, Public Art Division, 433 South Spring Street, 10th floor, Los Angeles, California 90013
    Located International Tower, 888 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, California
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was funded as part of the One Percent for the Arts, Community Redevelopment Agency, Art in Public Places program. The sculpture was commissioned by International Tower developer Blumin/Barclay at a cost of $250,000 and was controversial when installed. IAS files contain related newsclippings from Los Angeles Times, June 16, 1985; and Downtown News, June 2, 1986; June 16, 1986; June 23, 1986; Nov. 14, 1988; and Sept. 3, 1990.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
    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 CA000376
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