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Central Park Boathouse Dedicatory Sculpture, (sculpture).
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Glusker, Irwin,
Figure group
Architecture -- Boat
Recreation -- Sport & Play
Architecture -- Other
Landscape -- Park
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
Sculpture
Central Park Boathouse Dedicatory Sculpture, (sculpture).
Artist:
Glusker, Irwin, sculptor.
Title:
Central Park Boathouse Dedicatory Sculpture, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Rowers, (sculpture).
Dates:
1967. Dedicated Jan. 1, 1970.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: grey granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 47 x 24 1/2 x 25 in.; Base: approx. 10 x 24 x 24 in.
Inscription:
(Rear, lower left:) IRWIN GLUSKER.1967 signed
Description:
Rectangular gilded bronze block with a top is resembling waves. In the middle of the waves is a rowboat with a male and a female figure inside. The male figure holds the oars and the female figure is seated in the stern of the boat. The overall surface texture look like freshly molded clay.
Subject:
Figure group
Architecture -- Boat -- Rowboat
Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Boating
Architecture -- Other -- Boathouse
Landscape -- Park -- Central Park
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of New York, Department of Parks and Recreation, The Arsenal - Central Park, New York, New York 10021
Located Central Park, Loeb Boathouse rear entrance, New York, New York 10021
References:
Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 327.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS
87870241
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Inventory of American Sculpture
87870241
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