Compound Junior

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Compound Junior
Artist Beverly Pepper
Year1970
Type stainless steel
Dimensions210 cm× 350 cm× 390 cm(84 in× 138 in× 152 in)
Location Lynden Sculpture Garden, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
OwnerBradley Family Foundation

Compound Junior is a public art work by artist Beverly Pepper located at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] The stainless steel sculpture is an abstract bent line. [2] The form's ends are pressed to the ground horizontally and its middle is jutting upward vertically; it is installed on the lawn. [3]

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References

  1. "Compound Junior". Collection. Lynden Sculpture Garden. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
  2. Bradley Family Foundation (2012). "Compound Junior (sculpture)". Inventory of American Sculpture. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  3. Buck, Diane (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee: A Cultural and Historical Guidebook. Madison: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin. pp. 184–185. ISBN   0-87020-276-6.