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Sphere for Plaza Fountain, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Koenig, Fritz 1924-2017  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Fountain
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Port Authority of New York and New Jersey New York New York
Located Battery Park New York New York
Date:
1969. Relocated 2001/2002
Notes:
Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 29.
Lederer, Joseph, "All Around the Town: A Walking Guide to Outdoor Sculpture in New York City," New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1993.
New York Times, March 11, 2002.
Image on file.
Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 29.
New York Times, March 11, 2002.
(Bottom right of sculpture:) PORT AUTHORITY/OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY 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:
Large sphere.
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Control number:
IAS 87870030
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_302674