Two Open Rectangles Eccentric Variation VII Triangle Section - San Francisco, CA
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N 37° 47.861 W 122° 23.960
10S E 552882 N 4183537
A kinetic sculpture in Sidney Walton Square in San Francisco. The piece sometimes moves in the wind.
Waymark Code: WM7MHC
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/09/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
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"A kinetic sculpture consisting of two stainless steel open rectangular pieces set on a frame and attached to a stainless pole set atop tin base housing motor. The entire piece is set atop a square stainless steel base.

(On plaque on front of base:) "George Rickey Two Open Rectangles Eccentric Variation VII Triangle Section Stainless Steel 1977"
TITLE: Two Open Rectangles Eccentric Variation VII Triangle Section

ARTIST(S): Rickey, George, 1907- 2002, sculptor.

DATE: Dedicated 1977.

MEDIUM: Sculpture: brushed stainless steel with tin base; Base: stainless steel.

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA000901

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Located Sidney Walton Park, Northwestern corner, San Francisco, California


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
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