Sun Obelisk
1979 / Dale Eldred (1933 - 1993) / Toledo
60 ft tower with 80 glass refractive panels designed to generate spectral fields. The result is a rainbow that moves as the path of the sun moves across the sculpture. For that reason the sculpture reflects both time and color.
Title
Sun Obelisk
Description
60 ft tower with 80 glass refractive panels designed to generate spectral fields. The result is a rainbow that moves as the path of the sun moves across the sculpture. For that reason the sculpture reflects both time and color.
Creator
Date
1979
Subject
Identifier
403
Location City
Location County
Provider Qualifier
Funds provided by
Provider Entity
City of Toledo 1% for Art Program
Location Type
Media Sculpture Height
60 ft
Media Base Height
6 ft
Media Base Width
6 ft
Creation Date
01/01/1979
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