Three Columns - Honolulu, Oahu HI
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N 21° 18.536 W 157° 51.734
4Q E 618007 N 2356764
This artwork by sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro depicting three columns is located on the grounds of the Bank of Hawaii Building, on Fort Street Mall in the historic capitol district of downtown Honolulu.
Waymark Code: WMRFDQ
Location: Hawaii, United States
Date Posted: 06/18/2016
Views: 6
Three columns is a sculpture by Arnaldo Pomodoro combining intricate, machine-like surfaces with smooth, polished surfaces. It was commissioned by Financial Plaza of the Pacific and installed by Valdastri Ltd. of Honolulu.
The four plaques read:
" Columns / Arnaldo Pomodoro / Milano",
"Mole Circolare / Circular Mass",
"Colonna Intera Recisa / Entire Sliced Column" and
"Cilindro Costruito / Constructed Cylinder"
TITLE: Three Columns, (sculpture).
ARTIST(S): Pomodoro, Arnaldo, 1926- , sculptor
DATE: 1970
MEDIUM: 1)Grey concrete with anodized steel bands, 2)polished bronze, 3)stainless steel with pale gold and chrome
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 87600004
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
111 S King St (Fort St. Mall)
Honolulu, HI 96813
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
No differences noted.
The columns are in good condition.
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