Bronze and steel, painted red, white, yellow, blue and green
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Coadministered by Texas Commerce Bank Houston Texas
Coadministered by United Energy Resources Houston Texas
Coadministered by Gerald D. Hines Interests Houston Texas
Located Texas Commerce Tower 600 Travis Street Houston Texas
Date:
Original cast 1970. Dedicated April 20, 1982
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas survey, 1993.
Image on file.
(On front, lower right:) Miro signed
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Summary:
Abstract figure, possibly female, accompanied by three birds which sit on the arms. The piece is composed of brightly colored geometric shapes with a triangular form acting as the body, a horizontal form as the shoulders and a round form as the head. Beams form the arms and there is a cylindrical object protruding from the front and round pieces attached to the back.
