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Sculptor:
Fleischner, Richard 1944-  Search this
Medium:
Granite
Type:
Sculptures-Earthwork
Sculptures-Site-specific
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Providence Department of Parks Dalrymple Boathouse, Roger Williams Park Providence Rhode Island 02905
Located Roger Williams Park Cow Island Providence Rhode Island
Date:
1977
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Rhode Island survey, 1993.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, RI0055, 1989.
Freeman, Robert & Vivienne Lasky, "Hidden Treasure: Public Sculpture in Providence," Providence: The Rhode Island Bicentennial Foundation, 1980, pg. 69-70.
Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, "Urban Encounters: Art Architecture Audience," 1980.
Image on file.
Freeman, Robert & Vivienne Lasky, "Hidden Treasure: Public Sculpture in Providence," Providence: The rhode Island Bicentennial Foundation, 1980, pg. 69.
Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, "Urban Encounters: Art Architecture Audience," 1980, pgs. 26, 27.
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:
Abstract composition of stone elements on a small island: bridge to island with granite threshold, two parallel granite strips, two granite steps, two granite vertical markers with granite rectangle embedded in earth.
Topic:
Abstract--Geometric  Search this
Control number:
IAS 87980006
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_302913