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Sculptor:
Stewart, Hannah H.  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze with brown and green patina; Base: cast concrete faced with gray slate
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Houston Municipal Arts Commission P. O. Box 1562 Houston Texas 77251
Located Hermann Park Near Miller Theater Houston Texas
Date:
1972. Dedicated Aug. 24, 1972
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas survey, 1993.
Image on file.
(On leg:) H. Stewart (On self base:) 1/3 Atropos Key (On plaque:) ATROPOS KEY/SCULPTOR/HANNAH STEWART/DONOR/PATRICIA S. WOODWARD/GIVEN TO CITY OF HOUSTON/AUGUST 24, 1972 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:
Abstract sculpture resembling a human or bird figure. The diamond-shaped piece stands on two legs and has a open oval area at the center in which hangs a four-pronged circular form which connects to the spiked top. The "face" is a cut-out diamond. The piece stands on a trapezoidal base.
Topic:
Abstract--Geometric  Search this
Figure--Full length  Search this
Control number:
IAS TX000337
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_320300