Laureate (Lipton)
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| Artist | Seymour Lipton |
| Year | 1969 |
| Type | nickel-coated, welded sheet metal |
| Dimensions | 380 cm × 170 cm (150 in × 68 in) |
| Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| 43°02′33.8″N 87°54′45.0″W / 43.042722°N 87.912500°W | |
| Owner | Milwaukee Riverwalk |
Laureate is a public art work by American artist Seymour Lipton, located on the Riverwalk in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The abstract artwork was commissioned by the Allen-Bradley Company in memory of Harry Lynde Bradley and as an enhancement for the newly constructed Performing Arts Center.[2] It is located on the east bank of the Milwaukee River at 929 North Water Street.
References
[edit]- ^ "Laureate (sculpture)". Inventory of American Sculpture, Smithsonian Institution Research Information System. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ^ Buck, Diane M. and Virginia A. Palmer (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee: A Cultural and Historical Guidebook. The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison.