|
 Flight - Fullerton, CA Posted by:  bluesnote
N 33° 52.234 W 117° 55.798
11S E 413987 N 3748193
A unique abstract sculpture located on the grounds of city hall, next to the Fullerton Library.
Waymark Code: WMW5MT
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2017
Views: 1
Taken from the website, "Sculpture: approx. 15 x 18 x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 1 x 10 x 4 1/2 ft."
The dedication plaque says, "On plaque on base:) FULLERTON BICENTENNIAL 1976/FLIGHT/SCULPTOR/ALDO CASANOVA/FABRICATOR/JACK BROGAN"
The plaque says, "Flight was commissioned by the City of Fullerton n 1976 as a work of public art to celebrate the Nation's Bicentennial. Dedicated November 19, 1978 by the Bicentennial Commission for Arts in Public Places
Steel with Zinc Coating."
TITLE: Flight
ARTIST(S): Casanova, Aldo John, 1929- , sculptor. Brogan, Jack, fabricator.
DATE: 1976
MEDIUM: Sculpture: steel; Base: concrete.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA001259
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Administered by City of Fullerton, 303 West Commonwealth, Fullerton, California 92832
Located City Hall, 303 West Commonwealth, Fullerton, California
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
Some corrosion noted.
|
Visit Instructions:
Please give the date of your visit, your impressions of the sculpture, and at least ONE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH. Add any additional information you may have, particularly any personal observations about the condition of the sculpture.
|