List of outdoor artworks at Newfields

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This is a list of works of art at Newfields, the campus that also contains the Indianapolis Museum of Art which are located outside, on one of three campus locations:

There are also artworks that the museum has out on loan, and those that have been deaccessioned.

TitleArtistYearLocation/GPS coordinatesMaterialDimensionsOwnerImage
Above and Below [1] Maya Lin 2007Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′33.77″N86°11′10.19″W / 39.8260472°N 86.1861639°W / 39.8260472; -86.1861639 (Above and Below by Maya Lin (2007)) Epoxy-coated aluminum tubing240 x 1200Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Antique Wellhead [2] UnknownLate 19th centuryOldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′49.79″N86°11′2.09″W / 39.8304972°N 86.1839139°W / 39.8304972; -86.1839139 (Antique Wellhead by Unknown (late 19th century)) Limestone29 x 31 x 31Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Bench Around the Lake [3] [4] Jeppe Hein 2010100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park 39°49′39.88″N86°11′18.95″W / 39.8277444°N 86.1885972°W / 39.8277444; -86.1885972 (Bench Around the Lake by Jeppe Hein (2010)) Painted aluminumPark installationIndianapolis Museum of Art
Birdbath [5] UnknownEarly 20th centuryOldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′45.46″N86°10′59.94″W / 39.8292944°N 86.1833167°W / 39.8292944; -86.1833167 (Birdbath by Unknown (early 20th century)) Field stone and mortar24 x 36 (diam.)Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Bronze Fountain [6] Unknown, Englishc. 1860Oldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′31.21″N86°11′7.19″W / 39.8253361°N 86.1853306°W / 39.8253361; -86.1853306 (Bronze Fountain by Unknown (1860)) Cast bronze 66 x 36 (diam.)Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Chop Stick [7] visiondivision 2012100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park 39°49′37.94″N86°11′21.26″W / 39.8272056°N 86.1892389°W / 39.8272056; -86.1892389 (Chop Stick by visiondivision (2012)) Tulip tree, other materialPark installationIndianapolis Museum of Art IMA image 1 IMA image 2
Copy of Diana of Versailles [8] [9] UnknownEarly 20th centuryOldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′38.19″N86°11′8.12″W / 39.8272750°N 86.1855889°W / 39.8272750; -86.1855889 (Diana with Deer by Unknown (early 20th century)) Concrete39 x 27.5 x 63Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Diana with Dog [10] [11] UnknownEarly 20th centuryOldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′35.83″N86°10′58.66″W / 39.8266194°N 86.1829611°W / 39.8266194; -86.1829611 (Diana with Dog by Unknown (early 20th century)) Limestone78 x 36 x 30Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Eden II [3] [12] Tea Mäkipää 2010100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park 39°49′42.88″N86°11′31.3″W / 39.8285778°N 86.192028°W / 39.8285778; -86.192028 (Eden II by Tea Mäkipää (2010)) Mixed mediaPark installationIndianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Female Herm and Male Herm [13] UnknownEarly 20th centuryOldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′40.1″N86°11′8.39″W / 39.827806°N 86.1856639°W / 39.827806; -86.1856639 (Female Herm by Unknown (early 20th century)) Marble84 x 24 x 24Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Four Seasons , [14] [15] [16] [17] Unknown Italian artisansEarly 20th century?Oldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′37.85″N86°10′59.89″W / 39.8271806°N 86.1833028°W / 39.8271806; -86.1833028 (Four Seasons Sculptures by Unknown (early 20th century)) Limestone30 x 12 x 12Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image 1, IMA image 2, IMA image 3, IMA image 4
Free Basket [3] [18] Los Carpinteros 2010100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park 39°49′31.87″N86°11′19.75″W / 39.8255194°N 86.1888194°W / 39.8255194; -86.1888194 (Free Basket by Los Carpinteros (2010)) Painted metalPark installationIndianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Funky Bones [3] [19] Atelier van Lieshout 2010100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park 39°49′38.78″N86°11′25.15″W / 39.8274389°N 86.1903194°W / 39.8274389; -86.1903194 (Funky Bones by Atelier van Lieshout (2010)) Painted fiberglassPark installationIndianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Indianapolis Island [3] [20] Andrea Zittel 2010100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park 39°49′48.30″N86°11′17.77″W / 39.8300833°N 86.1882694°W / 39.8300833; -86.1882694 (Indianapolis Island by Andrea Zittel (2010)) Painted fiberglass, mixed mediaPark installationIndianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
La Hermana del Hombre-Boveda [21] [22] Pablo Serrano 1963Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′34.43″N86°10′59.23″W / 39.8262306°N 86.1831194°W / 39.8262306; -86.1831194 (La Hermana del Hombre-Boveda by Pablo Serrano (2010)) Bronze 38 x 34 x 38 in.Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Memories of Prague [23] David Louis Rodgers 1983-85Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′33.88″N86°11′11.35″W / 39.8260778°N 86.1864861°W / 39.8260778; -86.1864861 (Memories of Prague by David Louis Rodgers (1983-85)) Limestone50 x 44 (diam.)Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Mother and Child [24] Dora Gordine 1940Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′36.92″N86°11′3.18″W / 39.8269222°N 86.1842167°W / 39.8269222; -86.1842167 (Mother and Child by Dora Gordine (1940)) Bronze43 1/2 x 92 1/2 in.Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Numbers 1-0 [25] [26] Robert Indiana 1980-82Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′33.83″N86°11′10.76″W / 39.8260639°N 86.1863222°W / 39.8260639; -86.1863222 (Numbers 1-0 by Robert Indiana (1980-82)) Painted aluminum 10 sculptures, 96 x 96 x 48Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Nymph and Fawn [27] [28] Isidore Konti 1917Oldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′40.69″N86°11′8.42″W / 39.8279694°N 86.1856722°W / 39.8279694; -86.1856722 (Nymph and Fawn by Isidore Konti (1917)) Bronze 56.25 x 24 x 20Indianapolis Museum of Art Nymph and Fawn-Konti.jpg
Park of Laments [3] [29] Alfredo Jaar 2010100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park 39°49′37.73″N86°11′18″W / 39.8271472°N 86.18833°W / 39.8271472; -86.18833 (Park of the Laments by Alfred Jaar (2010)) Earth workPark installationIndianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
The Pigeon Girl [30] Brenda Putnam 1919
installed c. 1933
Oldfields-Lilly House and GardensBronze68 x 29 x 27 in.Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Snowplow [31] [32] Mark di Suvero 1972Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′30.04″N86°10′57.71″W / 39.8250111°N 86.1826972°W / 39.8250111; -86.1826972 (Snowplow by Mark di Suvero (1972)) Painted steel, rubber tire144 x 132 x 84Indianapolis Museum of Art Snowplow1968.jpg
Stratum Pier [3] [33] Kendall Buster 2010100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park 39°49′42.22″N86°11′25.14″W / 39.8283944°N 86.1903167°W / 39.8283944; -86.1903167 (Stratum Pier by Kendall Buster (2010)) Fiberglass, metal, concretePark installationIndianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Stumbling Man [34] [35] David K. Rubins 1969Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′36.01″N86°11′0.7″W / 39.8266694°N 86.183528°W / 39.8266694; -86.183528 (Stumbling Man by David K. Rubins (1969)) Bronze 32.5" x 38" x 62"Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Sundial, Boy With Spider [36] [37] Willard Dryden Paddock 1916Oldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′38.73″N86°11′2.24″W / 39.8274250°N 86.1839556°W / 39.8274250; -86.1839556 (Sundial, Boy With Spider by Willard Dryden Paddock (1916)) Bronze 30 x 20 x 29 inIndianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Sutphin Fountain [38] [39] Stu Dawson 1972Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′33.29″N86°11′5.54″W / 39.8259139°N 86.1848722°W / 39.8259139; -86.1848722 (Sutphin Fountain by Stu Dawson (1972)) Indiana limestone 40 in. x 34 ft (diam.)Indianapolis Museum of Art
Team Building (Align) [3] [40] Type A 2010100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park 39°49′36.8″N86°11′21.55″W / 39.826889°N 86.1893194°W / 39.826889; -86.1893194 (Team Building (Align) by Type A (2010)) AluminumPark installationIndianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
The Three Graces [41] [42] UnknownEarly 20th centuryOldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′39.32″N86°10′57.99″W / 39.8275889°N 86.1827750°W / 39.8275889; -86.1827750 (The Three Graces by Unknown (early 20th century)) Marble 44 x 36 x 21Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Two Figures [43] [44] Barbara Hepworth 1968Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′33.26″N86°11′4.1″W / 39.8259056°N 86.184472°W / 39.8259056; -86.184472 (Two Figures by Barbara Hepworth (1968)) Bronze 89 x 49 x 15 in.Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Two Lines Oblique Down, Variation III [45] George Rickey 1970Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds 39°49′31.21″N86°11′7.19″W / 39.8253361°N 86.1853306°W / 39.8253361; -86.1853306 (Two Lines Oblique Down, Variation III by George Rickey (1970)) Stainless steel 31 x 42 x 8 ft.Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image
Urns [46] [47] UnknownEarly 20th century?Oldfields-Lilly House and Gardens 39°49′40.06″N86°11′0.33″W / 39.8277944°N 86.1834250°W / 39.8277944; -86.1834250 (Pair of Urns by Unknown (early 20th century)) Limestone108 x 42 x 42Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA image 1, IMA image 2

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<i>Numbers 1-0</i>

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<i>Snowplow</i> (di Suvero)

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<i>Two Figures</i>

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<i>Nymph and Fawn</i>

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<i>Two Lines Oblique Down, Variation III</i>

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<i>Love</i> (Indianapolis)

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La Hermana del Hombre Bóveda is a public artwork by Spanish artist Pablo Serrano, located at Newfields, the museum campus that houses the Indianapolis Museum of Art near downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. The artwork is an abstract bronze piece which tops a granite fountain.

<i>The Three Graces</i> (Indianapolis) Sculpture by an unknown artist

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