Samothrace

Title
Samothrace
LC Subject
Sculpture Wood sculpture Maple Bronze Public art sculpture (visual work) public sculpture bronze (metal) maple (wood)
Creator
Moore, William (Bill)
Description
This sculpture combines blonde wood and light green metal to execute a curved, jointed construction intersected near the top by a disc shape. William Moore; Samothrace; maple burl, bronze; 24 x 12 x 10 inches; '94 The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/
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Location
University of Oregon Library >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
1501 Kincaid Street, Eugene Oregon
Date
1975/2012
Identifier
1993_uo_knight-lib2_25_a02
Accession Number
1993_uo_knight-lib2_25_a02
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Moore, William (Bill)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
24 x 12 x 10 inches
Material
Sculpture free standing 3-D sculpture constructed of maple burl forms, bronze patinaed with a green patina and laquered followed by wax; wood is also laquared and waxed
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
University of Oregon Knight Library, Phases I and II 1993_uo_knight-lib2
Has Version
slide; color
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Note
The Knight Library is the largest library facility in Oregon, holding collections with a replacement value of over $100 million. Approximately 1.85 million of the University Library's 2.4 million volumes are housed in Knight, along with microforms, government documents, sound recordings, films, and videotapes. Special Collections contains over 40,000 rare books and 13,000 linear feet of manuscript holdings; much of this primary source material is unique and irreplaceable at any price. The building is named in honor of the family of Philip Knight, President and CEO of Nike, Inc. administrative office
Color Space
RGB