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Antonakos, Stephen,
Artglo Company,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
Neon for the Columbus Museum of Art, (sculpture).
Artist:
Antonakos, Stephen, 1926-2013, sculptor.
Artglo Company, fabricator.
Title:
Neon for the Columbus Museum of Art, (sculpture).
Dates:
1986.
Medium:
Neon light, glass, and stainless steel.
Dimensions:
336 x 294 in.
Description:
Abstract work consisting of neon light tubes formed into an orange circle surrounded by two yellow-orange semicircles, and crisscrossed by a wavy green tube and an "L" shaped blue tube. The tubes are mounted in brightly painted steel raceways installed in a square space over the entrance to the museum. Some of the elements extend beyond the flat surface of the wall, giving depth to the work. As daylight decreases the lights take on increasingly bolder hues.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
Owner:
Columbus Museum of Art, 480 East Broad Street, Above north entrance, Columbus, Ohio 43215 Accession Number: 86.1
Remarks:
In 1985, the Columbus Museum of Art commissioned the artist to create this neon sculpture for the exterior wall above the museum's north entrance.
References:
"The American Collections, Columbus Museum of Art," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with Columbus Museum of Art, 1988, pg. 172.
Illustration:
"The American Collections, Columbus Museum of Art," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with Columbus Museum of Art, 1988, pg. 172.
Related Works:
For model see: 41140034.
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 41140033
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
41140033
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