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Monument to an Unknown Sofa, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Folan, Colm E.  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: wood; Base: stacked bluestone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Site-specific
Sculptures-Temporary
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Woodstock School of Art Route 212, P. O. Box 338 Woodstock New York 12498
Date:
Sept. 28, 1991
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
Image on file.
unsigned
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.
Summary:
Piece consists of a vertical piece of wood onto which sticks of various size have been secured. On top of the vertical piece, sits an open rectangle in wood. In the middle of this rectangle is a spool-shaped piece of wood. The open rectangle is topped by a pyramid-shaped roof.
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY001329
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_341844