Model of Smithsonian Gallery of Art

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Object Details

Artist

Eliel Saarinen, born Rantasalmi, Finland 1873-died Bloomfield Hills, MI 1950

Eero Saarinen, born Kirkkonummi, Finland 1910-died Ann Arbor, MI 1961

J. Robert F. Swanson, born Menominee, MI 1900-died Bloomfield Hills, MI 1981

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Eero Saarinen

Date

1939

Object number

1953.5.2

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Sculpture

Medium

mixed media: wood, stone, aluminum, bronze and plastic, assembled

Dimensions

13 1/2 x 87 5/8 x 44 in. (34.4 x 222.6 x 111.8 cm.)

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Study\sculpture model

Architecture\civic\museum

Architecture\civic\Smithsonian Institution

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78b44563c-5a79-4469-bdfb-045172dc3100

Record ID

saam_1953.5.2