Nash (sculpture)

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Nash
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ArtistLee Kelly
Year1978–1979 (1978–1979)
TypeSculpture
MediumStainless steel
Dimensions3.0 m × 2.7 m × 3.6 m (120 in × 106 in × 140 in)
Condition"Well maintained" (1993)
LocationPortland, Oregon, United States
Coordinates45°30′56″N 122°39′21″W / 45.51547°N 122.65594°W / 45.51547; -122.65594

Nash is an outdoor 1978–1979 sculpture by Lee Kelly, installed in southeast Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Lee Kelly's Nash is a stainless steel sculpture installed at 1019 Southeast 10th Avenue in Portland's Buckman neighborhood. The abstract, geometric work measures approximately 120 inches (3.0 m) x 106 inches (2.7 m) x 140 inches (3.6 m). It includes an inscription with the text "Lee Kelly / 78–79" and the artist's monogram, which joins the letters "L" and "K".[1] The sculpture is administered by the National Builders Hardware Company. It was surveyed and considered "well maintained" by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in November 1993.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Nash, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2015.