Two Lines Oblique by George Rickey - San Diego, CA
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N 32° 43.917 W 117° 09.084
11S E 485814 N 3621581
This piece is in the Marcy Sculpture Garden in San Diego's Balboa Park...part of and adjacent to the San Diego Museum of Art.
Waymark Code: WM9GX4
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/20/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Max and 99
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This tall kinetic sculpture has two bars which constantly move with the wind. The piece is by American artist George Rickey (1907-2002). Most of Rickey's works are kinetic. See the Wikipedia article on Rickey at (visit link)
See the Smithsonian Inventory webpage for this piece at (visit link)
Title of Piece: Two Lines Oblique

Artist: George Rickey

Material/Media: Stainless steel.

Date of Creation or Placement: unknown

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): in the Marcy Sculpture Garden in San Diego's Balboa Park...part of and adjacent to the San Diego Museum of Art.

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