Half Sphere Around Three Axes
Artist
Max Bill (Swiss, 1908–1994)Swiss, 1908–1994
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Half Sphere Around Three Axes
Datec. 1966
PlaceUnited States
MediumLimestone
DimensionsOverall: 16 × 23 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (40.6 × 59.7 × 59.7 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Hugo V. Neuhaus, Jr.
Object number2025.808
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryNot known
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Kathleen Ryan
2020
Quartz, smoky quartz, rutilated quartz, labradorite, chalcedony, citrine, calcite, prehnite, turquoise, magnesite, tiger eye, gray feldspar, agate, Italian onyx, serpentine, marble, limestone, glass, and steel pins on coated polystyrene
2023.165
James Surls
1982
Hickory, oak, pine, padouk, and mahogany
82.489
