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(Lakewood/Fort McPherson MARTA Station Mural), (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Corcoran, Gail 1947-2003  Search this
Medium:
Ceramic tile
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Mural
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
MARTA Lakewood/Fort McPherson Station Platform level Atlanta Georgia
Date:
Before 1989
Notes:
"MARTA Station Art Book," Atlanta, GA: Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, 1989, pg. 7.
Summary:
Ceramic tile mural with an abstract design based on a detail of a butterfly wing in shades of brown, black, red, and orange. The work is located at the mid-point on the 600 foot deflection wall that separates the tracks of the Southern Railroad from those of the MARTA system.
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Animal--Insect--Butterfly  Search this
Control number:
IAS 88990002
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_369329