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Akbar's Garden, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)

Creator Display
  • Lee Kelly (artist, born 1932)
Creator
Date
  • 1984
Description
  • Jordan Schnitzer donated this 17-ft. steel sculpture, created in 1984, to UO in 2002 to commemorate the success of The Oregon Campaign, a fundraising effort which raised $255 million from 1992-98. Mr. Schnitzer and his parents, Harold and Arlene, donated the work. It alludes to the garden of a 16th century Indian ruler. The sculpture was dedicated on June 12, 2002.
View
  • general view
View Date
  • 2003
Temporal
  • 1980-1989
Subject
Work Type
Location
Street Address
  • Straub Quadrangle
GPS Latitude
  • 44.0448302
GPS Longitude
  • -123.0747942
Rights Holder
  • University of Oregon
Identifier
  • pna_20574
Provenance
  • Design Library, University of Oregon Libraries
Is Part Of
  • University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon); Straub Quadrangle, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)
Institution
Conversion
  • This image is derived from a master TIFF (3000 x 5000 pixel, 16 bit) created by scanning a 35m slide which remains as the archival artifact. Digital editing may have included cropping, color correction, and removal of dust, scratch, or other artifacts reproduced in the scanning process.
Submission Date
  • 04/27/2015
Modified
  • 08/11/2022
Collections

APA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. (23 Apr 2024). Akbar's Garden, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon) Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67hs51q

MLA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Akbar's Garden, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. 23 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67hs51q

Chicago

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Akbar's Garden, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-23. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67hs51q

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Kelly, Lee http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/KellyLee
2 Sculpture, American http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85119028
3 Sculpture http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85119004
4 Outdoor sculpture http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096154
5 public sculpture http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300047112
6 outdoor sculpture http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300047180
7 sculpture (visual works) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300047090
8 Lane County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5735869/
9 Eugene >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5725846/
10 United States https://sws.geonames.org/6252001/
11 Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5744337/
12 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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