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Beverly Pepper, American, 1922 - 2020
1975-1977
Painted Cor-Ten steel and grass
Overall: 11 × 135 × 18 in. (27.9 × 342.9 × 45.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Fairchild Art Fund with a matching grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
S.977.144
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Sculpture
On view
Course History
GEOG 45, Exploring Nature and Culture in New England, Abigail Neely, Summer 2015
ITAL 3, Introductory Italian III, Damiano Benvegnu, Fall 2016
ITAL 3, Introductory Italian 3, Damiano Benvengnu, Spring 2017
Ital 3, Introductory Italian 3, Damiano Benvegnu, Summer 2017
GEOG 11, Qualitative methods and Research Process in Geography, Abby Neely, Winter 2019
GEOG 11, Qualitative Methods and Research Process in Geography, Abby Neely, Fall 2019
SART 16, Sculpture I, Matt Seigle, Spring 2022
SART 16.01, Sculpture I, William Ransom, Fall 2022
Exhibition History
Public Art, near Fairchild Hall, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1977.
Publication History
Richard G. Pumphrey, Elements of Art, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, c1996, 251 p.
Beverly Pepper, Space, Time and Nature in Monumental Sculpture.
Jan Van Der Marck, Sculpture around Campus: Dartmouth College, New York, New York: College Art Association of America, 1978, p. 249.
Jan Van Der March, Richard Nonas: Field Works, 1977, p. 117.
Brian P. Kennedy and Emily Shubert Burke, Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009, p.108, no.82.
Public Art at Dartmouth, A Walking Tour of the Public Sculpture Collection on Campus (brochure), Trustees of Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 2014, p. 3.
Provenance
Commissioned by Trustees of Dartmouth College for the Sherman Fairchild Physical Sciences Center, Dartmouth College, 1977.
Catalogue Raisonne
10/18/1990
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