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Scott Burton and Stoneyhurst Quarries, Bethesda, Maryland

Rock Chair

1985-1986

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Rock Chair

1985-1986

Physical Qualities Granite gneiss, 40 1/2 × 48 1/2 × 36 1/2 in. (102.9 × 123.2 × 92.7 cm.)
Credit Line Purchased as the gift of Ryda and Robert H. Levi, Baltimore
Object Number 1988.1
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase,1988; Max Protech Gallery, New York; the artist
Brenda Richardson, BMA, "Scott Burton," December 7, 1986-February 1, 1987.
Generalitat Valenciana, 'Scott Burton,' Valencia: Instant Valencia D'Art Modern, 2004, pp. 203, ill.

Artist

Scott Burton

1938–1988

born Greensboro, AL 1939; died New York, NY 1989
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