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Icarus
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Icarus


Artist (American, 1903 - 1986)
Date1983
MediumNickel silver on Monel
DimensionsOverall (with base): 34 3/4 x 34 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (88.3 x 87.6 x 41.9 cm)
Overall (without base): 30 1/8 x 34 1/2 x 16 in. (76.5 x 87.6 x 40.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of James R. and Barbara R. Palmer
Object number2020.16
ClassificationsSculpture
Object NameSculpture
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on view
Century
  • Twentieth
Exhibition HistoryAn American Sculptor: Seymour Lipton, Palmer Museum of Art, January 20–June 4, 2000; Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, June 24–August 27, 2000; University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, October 21–December 17, 2000; Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, January 30–April 8, 2001; Brunnier Art Museum, Iowa State University, Ames, August 28–November 25, 2001; Martin Art Gallery, Mulhenberg College, Allentown, PA [as Seymour Lipton Sculpture: Post-War America in Three Dimensions], January 18–April 12, 2002 Seymour Lipton: Sculpture, Hillwood Art Gallery, Long Island University, Greenvale, NY, December 12, 1984–February 1, 1985Published ReferencesLori Verderame, Seymour Lipton Sculpture: Post-War America in Three Dimensions (exh. cat.) (Allentown, PA: Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College, 2002), 22. Lori Verderame, An American Sculptor: Seymour Lipton (exh. cat.) (University Park, PA: Palmer Museum of Art, 1999), 34 (ill., color), 40–41, 99 (no. 35). Lori Verderame, The Sculpture of Seymour Lipton: Themes of Nature in the 1950s (PhD diss., The Pennsylvania State University, 1996), 108, 119, 166, fig. 68. Seymour Lipton: Sculpture (exh. cat.) (Greenvale, NY: Hillwood Art Gallery, Long Island University, 1984), 22 (ill.), 32 (no. 17).