Two Rectangles Vertical Gyratory Up V - Pleasanton, CA
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N 37° 39.528 W 121° 53.981
10S E 597052 N 4168528
A moving sculpture which sits in the base of a fountain in an office complex in Pleasanton.
Waymark Code: WM7P44
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/16/2009
Views: 6
From the inventory: "Abstract metal sculpture consisting of a tall center pole with two rectangular pieces balanced on either side. The rectangles rotate around the pole as a pair, and tumble end over end independently. The sculpture stands in a concrete, stone and ceramic fountain basin."
TITLE: Two Rectangles Vertical Gyratory Up V
ARTIST(S): Rickey, George, 1907- 2002, sculptor.
DATE: 1970-1986. Dedicated Jan. 13, 1988.
MEDIUM: Sculpture: metal; Base: ceramic, concrete, stone.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA001703
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Located Intersection of Koll Center Drive & Koll Center Parkway, Pleasanton, California
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None
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