Study for Voyage of Ulysses

David Von Schlegell, Study for Voyage of Ulysses, 1977, welded stainless steel on plastic-covered wood base, 26 3⁄4 x 48 x 19 7⁄8 in. (67.9 x 122 x 50.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1977.47.29

Artwork Details

Title
Study for Voyage of Ulysses
Artist
Date
1977
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
26 3⁄4 x 48 x 19 7⁄8 in. (67.9 x 122 x 50.5 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program
Mediums
Mediums Description
welded stainless steel on plastic-covered wood base
Classifications
Subjects
  • Literature — Homer — Odyssey
  • Study — sculpture model
  • Abstract
Object Number
1977.47.29
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1977.47.29

Works by this artist (1 item)

Bill Hilgendorf, Jason Horvath, Uhuru, Cyclone Lounger, 2010, reclaimed Coney Island boardwalk (various woods) and powder-coated steel, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Bill Hilgendorf and Jason Horvath in memory of Cynthia Bricker Hilgendorf; Gift of Fern Bleckner in celebration of Etta B. Brown's ninety-fifth birthday; and Gift of Shirley Jacobs in honor of the fortieth anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 2013.7, © 2010, Uhuru
Cyclone Lounger
Artist
Date2010
reclaimed Coney Island boardwalk (various woods) and powder-coated steel
Not on view

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