The Lovers (sculpture)

The Lovers
Artist Mark di Suvero
Year 1971-73
Type steel
Dimensions 660 cm × 120 cm × 820 cm (260 in × 48 in × 324 in)
Location Lynden Sculpture Garden, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Owner Bradley Family Foundation

The Lovers is a public art work by artist Mark di Suvero located at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The sculpture is an abstract form; it is installed on the lawn.[2]

Description

The sculpture is composed of industrial steel I-beams. The I-beams, a recurring element of di Suvero’s work, are cut and welded into a series of crossed bars arranged diagonally and painted red.

See also

References

  1. Bradley Family Foundation (2012). "The Lovers (sculpture)". Inventory of American Sculpture. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  2. "The Lovers". Collection. Lynden Sculpture Garden. Retrieved 12 December 2012.


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