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Sculptor:
Myers, Forrest Warden 1941-  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: Channel iron and aluminum on a brick wall, painted two shades of blue
Type:
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Public Art Fund One East 53rd Street, 11th floor New York New York 10022
Located 599 Broadway, fronting Houston Street New York New York
Date:
1973-1982. Copyrighted 1982
Notes:
Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 81.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1992.
Image on file.
Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, p. 81.
fm 82 (copyright symbol) signed
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:
A series of 42 equally spaced aluminum bars project from 42 channel irons, six rows across and seven down are installed in the exterior brick wall of a building. The brick wall is painted a deep sea blue and the metal elements are painted turquoise.
Topic:
Abstract--Geometric  Search this
Control number:
IAS 87870095
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_302739