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Olugbala, Baba,
Abstract -- Geometric
Homage -- Pythagoras
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
Pythagoras Theorum, (sculpture).
Artist:
Olugbala, Baba, sculptor.
Title:
Pythagoras Theorum, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Forty-Seventh Problem of Euclid, (sculpture).
Dates:
1981.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: plywood covered with copper sheets; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 45 1/4 x 36 x 21 1/2 in.; Base: approx. 7 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Box-like sculpture whose "lid" is propped open with a square form. The sculpture was inspired by the geometric theory of the Greek philosopher, Pythagoras.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Homage -- Pythagoras
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Geometry
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
Owner:
William H. Thomas Gallery, 1270 Bryden Road, Columbus, Ohio 43209
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Columbus 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 OH000267
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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