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Sculptor:
Vostell, Wolf 1932-  Search this
Assistant:
O'Hara, James  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: 1957 Cadillac, encased in concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by University of Chicago Office of Physical Planning and Construction 5555 South Ellis Avenue Chicago Illinois 60637
Located University of Chicago Midway Plaisance near South Ingleside Avenue Chicago Illinois 60637
Date:
1970
Notes:
Bach, Ira J., and Mary Lackritz Gray, "A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture," Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983, pg. 248-249.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois, Chicago survey, 1992.
Summary:
Block-like form of a car encased in concrete. The bottom of the tires are visible and it is possible to see under the car.
Topic:
Architecture--Vehicle--Automobile  Search this
Control number:
IAS 87580091
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_296221