Tightrope Walker (sculpture)
Sculpture in Manhattan, New York, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tightrope Walker (sometimes Tight Rope Walker)[1] is an outdoor bronze sculpture by Dutch artist Kees Verkade, installed on Columbia University's Revson Plaza in Upper Manhattan, New York City, in 1979.[2] The work commemorates General William J. Donovan and depicts one figure standing atop another as he tightrope walks.[3]
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Tightrope Walker | |
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Artist | Kees Verkade |
Year | 1979 (1979) |
Type | Sculpture |
Medium | Bronze |
Location | New York City, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 40.807533°N 73.960666°W / 40.807533; -73.960666 |
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