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Sculptor:
Smithson, Robert 1938-1973  Search this
Medium:
Glass
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Art Gallery of Ontario 317 Dundas Street West Toronto Ontario Canada M5T 1G4 Accession Number: 80/210
Date:
1969
Notes:
Art Gallery of Ontario, "Art Gallery of Ontario: Selected Works," Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario, 1990.
Summary:
A ziggurat-shaped stacking of 25 glass sheets, which increase in size incrementally by 5.08 cm for every additional layer. The layers appear to be stacked in such a manner that would cause the top-most layer to be slightly offset from the center of the bottom-most layer.
Topic:
Abstract--Geometric  Search this
Control number:
IAS 60660025
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_308493