John Storrs / Forms in Space / ca. 1924

John Storrs
Forms in Space
ca. 1924
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Creator Name: Storrs, John
Creator Role: Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 1885-1956
Gender: M
Creator Name-CRT: John Storrs
Title: Forms in Space
Title Type: Title
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1924
Creation End Date: 1924
Creation Date: ca. 1924
Object Type: Sculpture
Materials and Techniques: Aluminum, brass, copper and wood on marble base
Dimensions: Overall 28 1/2 x 5 5/8 x 5 5/16 in.(72.39 x 14.29 x 13.49 cm. )Base 5 13/16 x 5 5/8 x 5 5/16 in.
AMICA Contributor: Whitney Museum of American Art
Owner Location: New York, New York, USA
ID Number: 77.58
Credit Line: Gift of Charles Simon
Rights: http://www.whitney.org/information/rights.shtml
Provenance: Collection of the artist, ca. 1924-1956Estate of the artist, 1956-1977Schoelkopf Gallery, New York, 1976Charles Simon, New York, 1977
Condition: 04/16/1993 ,Needs conservation ,Dusty overall; triangle shaped inlay piece loose,center right (see cond. report); marble base top soiled; tiny chips along edge, topcenter column ,
Context - Person: Simon Charles
Context - Person: Storrs John
Context - Date: 1924 - 1924
Exhibition History: "In a Classical Vein: Selections from the Permanent Collection"
Exhibition History: (1) "American Art 1900-1940: A History Reconsidered"
Exhibition History: (2)American Art, 1900-1940: A History Reconsidered
Exhibition History: Works from the Charles Carpenter and Charles Simon Collections
Exhibition History: In the City: Urban Views 1900-1940
Related Work Description: FORMS IN SPACE #1, 1920-23, marble, 76 3/4 x 12 5/8 x 85/8 in., WMAA 84.37FORMS IN SPACE #2, c. 1924, bronze, copper, steel,volcanite, 30 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in., Arts Club ofChicago, IllinoisSTUDY IN FORM (FORMS IN SPACE), c. 1924, bronze, 19 3/4x 12 x 12 1/4 in., Hirshhorn Museum and SculptureGarden, Washington, D.C.STUDY IN PURE FORM (FORMS IN SPACE #4), c. 1924, steel,copper, brass, 12 1/4 x 3 x 1 1/2 in., Hirshhorn Museumand Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
AMICA ID: WMAA.77.58
Component Measured: object
Measurement Dimension: height
Measurement Value: 72.39
Measurement Unit: cm
Measurement Dimension: width
Measurement Value: 14.29
Measurement Dimension: depth
Measurement Value: 13.49
AMICA Library Year: 2001
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright Whitney Museum of American Art

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