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The Smithsonian Institution's Inventory (visit link) provides a description and additional information:

"Cubi XII, (sculpture).
Artist:
Smith, David, 1906-1965, sculptor.
Title:
Cubi XII, (sculpture).
Dates:
1963.
Medium:
Stainless steel.
Dimensions:
109 1/2 x 49 x 26 in.
Description:
Abstract sculpture composed of rectangular and square cubes attached to one another by their corners to form a circle atop a post. The stainless steel cubes have textured surfaces, which are more evident in bright sunlight.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Owner:
Smithsonian Institution, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Independence Avenue at 8th Street, S.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 72.268
Provenance:
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1972."

Title: Cubi XII Artist: David Smith Media (materials) used: Stainless Steel Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Independence Avenue at 8th Street, S.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20560 Date of creation or placement: 1963

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