Sculpture: mild steel, forged, fabricated and painted; Base: stone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Rochester Operations Bureau 945 Mt. Read Boulevard, Building 100 Rochester New York 14606
Located Main Street East over Genesee River Rochester New York
Date:
1989. Copyrighted 1989. Dedicated July 28, 1989
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1993.
Image on file.
Wolfe Magazine, Oct. 3-5, 1989.
(On top, below square:) (copyright symbol) PALEY STUDIOS LTD/1989 (Stamped on base of railing sections, top center:) JEFFREY D. JUBENVILLE/GENE KEHOE/MICHAEL HOUSER/THOMAS C. BUSHNELL/PAUL M. KNOBLAUCH/ANTHONY MUGNOLO/STEVEN REINAGEL (After sections 3 & 8, in silver lettering:) ORNAMENTAL RAILINGS/BY/ALBERT PALEY/COMMISSIONED/BY/BAUSCH & LOMB ON BEHALF/OF/THE ROCHESTER COMMUNITY/1989 signed Founder's mark appears.
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Summary:
Ten-sectioned bridge railing contains symmetrical overlapping Y forms combined with more twisted organic elements. The rails are painted "ravenswood" or a deep green/gray.
