Arch (sculpture)

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Arch
Artist Ernest Carl Shaw
Year1976
Type steel
Dimensions330 cm× 140 cm× 76 cm(128 in× 57 in× 30 in)
Location Lynden Sculpture Garden, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Coordinates Coordinates: 43°10′32.9″N87°56′8.8″W / 43.175806°N 87.935778°W / 43.175806; -87.935778
OwnerBradley Family Foundation

Arch is a public art work by artist Ernest Carl Shaw located at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] The sculpture is an abstract form made of four steel bars arranged in a trapezoid; it is rust-colored and installed on the lawn. [2]

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References

  1. Bradley Family Foundation (2012). "Arch (sculpture)". Inventory of American Sculpture. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  2. "Arch". Collection. Lynden Sculpture Garden. Retrieved 10 January 2013.