Zee - Rochester, Mi
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Rattrak
N 42° 40.533 W 083° 13.090
17T E 318248 N 4727171
Zee can be found in front of Oakland University Theater.
Waymark Code: WM85RF
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2010
Views: 3
Zee
sit on the north front lawn of the theater. This area has just had some extensive work done yet the sculpture was not moved during the work. With that the sculpture well be needing a good clean up and maybe new paint as well.
Information from the SIRIS website is as follows;
Description:
An abstract sculpture set in a foundation of a rectangular gravel bed surrounded by a frame of timbers. An inscribed plaque is on the edge of the frame.
Remarks:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kasle.
Inscription:
(Plaque on foundation:) ZEE BY MICHAEL TODD GIFT OF MR. AND MRS. LEONARD KASLE 1977 unsigned.
TITLE: Zee
ARTIST(S): Michael Cullen Todd, 1935- , sculptor
DATE: Installed 1977
MEDIUM: Sculpture: steel, painted blue; Foundation: gravel, timbers, now mulch
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS MI000326
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
In front of Oakland University Theater.
2200 North Squirrel Road
Rochester, Michigan 48309
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
This piece is in need of some work and it no longer is on timbers and gravel, it now is surrounded by wood chip mulch.
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