Object Details
sculptor
Brose, Morris 1914-
Notes
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.
Image on file.
M Brose '67 signed
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Summary
The sculpture is broadly reminiscent of a railroad crossing sentinel. The sculpture was originally made of wood and cast in bronze. The original wood grain, saw cuts and connecting bolts are still visible in the casting. The sculpture has a black patina.
Date
1967. Dedicated 1969
Control number
IAS MI000360
Type
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Medium
Bronze with black patina
Owner/Location
Administered by Wayne State University Art Department Detroit Michigan 48202
Located Wayne State University Reuther Mall Detroit Michigan
Data Source
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
Topic
Abstract--Geometric
Architecture--Industry--Railroad Yard
Record ID
siris_ari_330513