Fountain
Artist
R. M. Fischer
(American, born 1947)
Date1983
MediumCast industrial transluscent polyethylene, stainless steel, bronze pump, electric light, and Plexiglass
DimensionsOverall: 72 × 72 × 74 inches (182.88 × 182.88 × 187.96 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object numberF94-22 A-U
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DescriptionThe sculpture, which functions as both lamp and fountain, consists of a plastic cone-shaped basin inside a metal frame, also conical in form; 4 metal legs which support the basin; a metal lid, which holds the light bulb; and a water pump placed at the base of the basin. The sculpture sits inside a shallow tank, also made of plastic.Copyright© R. M. Fischer
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