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Artist
Creation date
about 1925
Materials
brass and steel on black marble base (or vulcanite base)
Dimensions
21 x 3 7/8 x 1 1/4 in. (w/out base)
25 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (w/base)
Credit line
Discretionary Fund
Accession number
73.8
Collection
Currently On View
This elegant column can be read as a skyscraper or an abstract arrangement of geometric forms.
The sculpture's rigid geometry is tempered by the juxtaposition of steel, brass and marble.
Storrs was interested in the raw materials of industry, and towering skyscrapers.
Societé Anonyme, New York, New York; Mrs. H. Edward Dreier, New York, New York; Edith Gregor Haipert, New York (The Downtown Gallery); (Sotheby Park Bernet, Sale#3520, May 16, 1973, catalogue 163 illustrated - Edith Gregor Haipert Collection, Part II and other Property.); Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1973
