Sculptor:

Tsutakawa, George 1910-1997  Search this

Engineer:

Uchida, Jack  Search this

Medium:

Fountain: bronze, concrete and light; Basin: concrete and brick

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures-Fountain

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Washington Mutual Savings Bank 10550 NE 8th Street Bellevue Washington 98040

Date:

1970

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1994.

Image on file.

Kingsbury, Martha, "George Tsutakawa," Bellevue, Wa: Bellevue Art Museum, 1990, pg. 97.

(On metal ring from which fountain elements emerge, raised letters:) 1970/G. TSUTAKAWA SCULPTOR J. UCHIDA ENGR. signed

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Summary:

A fountain consisting of seven abstract forms, each of which has a small, flower-like shape in the center of a larger oval form. Water flows from each of the flowers. The abstract forms are mounted on posts of uneven heights and placed on a metal ring in the center of a concrete circular basin with a brick rim. In the middle of the circle of abstract forms are three spot-lights.

Topic:

Abstract--Geometric  Search this

Control number:

IAS WA000279

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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