Venus collection, 1991
Collection
Identifier: 039.01.15
Materials related to the Jim Dine's sculpture Venus which was hosted at Illinois Institute of Technology from October, 1990 to May, 1991. Photographs of the sculpture are included.
Dates
- Creation: 1991
Creator
- Illinois Institute of Technology (Organization)
Language of Materials
Records are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Available for Research
Collection Size
1 Folder
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Biographical Note
Venus, a 14-foot bronze sculpture weighing 2400 pounds created by Jim Dine, was shown at Illinois Institute of Technology in 1990 -1991. The sculpture is reminiscent of Da Vinci's Venus, but without head or arms. Dine's Venus was loaded on a flatbed trailer and moved to various locations on campus From October, 1990 to May, 1991.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Formerly 2003.027
Processor
Catherine Bruck, University Archivist 6/26/2003
Part of the Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections Repository