Bird
Bird
Artist
André Theo Aart Volten
Dutch, 1925-2002
Date1955
DimensionsH: 39 1/2 in. (100.3 cm); H (with base): 59 in. (149.9 cm)
MediumWelded iron construction.
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number
1958.12
Not on View
Collections
Published ReferencesHartsuyker, E.; André Volten, Amsterdam, 1966 (Art and Architecture in Netherlands series), fig. 3.
- Sculpture
Meilach, Dona, Direct Metal Sculpture, New York, 1966, p. 83, repr. p. 82 and on dust jacket.
Exhibition HistoryEmmen, Province Drente, The Netherlands, Open Air Exhibition, 1956. The Toledo Museum of Art, Modern Dutch Art - 1945-1955, November 1956. (circulated: The Rochester Memorial Art Gallery, Columbia Museum of Art, Norton Gallery, West Palm Beach, George Thomas Hunter Gallery of Art, Chattanooga, J. B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, San Francisco Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum, Utah State University, Logan, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Institute of Contemporary Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., December 1956 through January 1958, no. 103, detail used as illustration on back cover of catalogue.
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