Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
1977
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Earth, Air, Fire, Water Christopher T. Ray, 1972 - 1990 * plants, bird, sun * 5 metal sculptured gates. Apartment complex bounded by Front, Second, Spruce, and Delancey. * 39.944400,-75.144850 [map] * On the Society Hill tour. * See also: +chrisray.com |
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Amity David Lee Brown, 1977 * abstract * Entrance. Gallery at Market East. Northeast corner of 10th and Market. * 39.951650,-75.156650 [map] * On the Convention District tour. |
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Black Forest Robinson Fredenthal, 1977 * abstract * Southwest corner, 34th and Walnut. * 39.952550,-75.192600 [map] * On the Penn Campus tour. * See also: +Max Buten's picture of this piece +robinfredenthal.com |
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Burst of Joy Harold Kimmelman, 1977 * big abstract * Plaza/Courtyard. Gallery at Market East. West side of 9th Street, just North of Market. * 39.951650,-75.155250 [map] * On the Convention District tour. * See also: +Artist's page for this piece +hksculpt.com +Harold Kimmelman @ philasculptors.org |
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Center of Mass I Ken Clark, 1977 * abstract nested circles, groups of people standing, kneeling * the top portion of this piece is too scribbled on to be accurately retouched. * Center of Russo Park. Down the path from the Southeast side of Torresdale, Northeast of Cottman. * 40.030100,-75.033425 [map] |
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Diego de Gardoqui Luis Sanguino, 1977 * Statue of Diego de Gardoqui * standing person, piece of paper * A number of different artists names are listed in various places, but this one seems most likely. In 2012 this piece was moved inside Sister Cities Park, and the Children's Garden was built around it * inscription: 1735-1798 Envoy of the King of Spain * Children's Garden, Sister Cities Park, East side of Logan Square. West side of 18th, South of Vine. * 39.958185,-75.169225 [map] * On the Parkway tour. * Exhibits: Favorites, Moved * See also: +Diego Maria de Gardoqui entry from the National Park Service's Mission 2000 Database +wikipedia.org's Logan Circle page |
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First Step Ken Clark, 1977 * small people standing * Picariello Playground. Southeast side of Calera Rd., Northeast of Red Lion, past the ball fields. * 40.080750,-74.989675 [map] |
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General Francisco de Miranda Lorenzo Gonzalez, 1977 * Statue of Francisco de Miranda * standing person, sword * 20th, Winter, and the Parkway. * 39.959040,-75.172890 [map] * On the Parkway tour. * Exhibits: New, War * See also: +Max Buten's picture of this piece +wikipedia.org Francisco de Miranda page |
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Quadrature #1 Robert Engman, 1977 * big abstract piece * Courtyard. Between Spruce and Hamilton Walk, East of 36th. * 39.950150,-75.194900 [map] * On the Penn Campus tour. * See also: +wikipedia.org's Robert Engman page |
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Thirteen into One Harold Kimmelman, 1977 * idea, abstract representation * Fenced garden, East of 4th, North of Market. Visible through the fence at the East end next to the walkway. * 39.950825,-75.146300 [map] * On the Old City tour. * See also: +hksculpt.com +Harold Kimmelman @ philasculptors.org |
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Together Family Ken Clark, 1977 * people standing * Hanging from the top of the wall. Northeast of the Northeast corner, Germantown and Sedgwick. * 40.057460,-75.188050 [map] * On the Germantown Avenue tour. |
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Tree of Life Gerd Utescher, 1977 * abstract tree * Entrance. West side of 8th Street, South of Race. * 39.954700,-75.153040 [map] * On the Convention District tour. |
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Untitled Charles Fahlen, 1977 (installed) * abstract * Plaza. Northeast corner, Rittenhouse and Morton. * 40.042625,-75.171300 [map] * On the Germantown Avenue tour. * See also: +wikipedia.org's Charles Fahlen page |
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Voyage of Ulysses David von Schlegell, 1977 * Recalling the voyage of Ulysses * abstract fountain * Was on the West side of 6th between Market and Arch, between the James A. Byrne Federal Courthouse the the William J. Green, Jr. Federal Building. Missing April 24, 2013. Sculptural element removed and fountain base torn up. * Plaza. * 39.951875,-75.150500 [map] * Exhibits: Missing * See also: +NY Times obituary of David von Schlegell +wikipedia.org's Odysseus/Ulysses page |