Tightrope_Walker_(sculpture)

<i>Tightrope Walker</i> (sculpture)

Tightrope Walker (sculpture)

Sculpture in Manhattan, New York, U.S.

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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  1. [1]
    "Life Force - Public Outdoor Sculpture at Columbia". Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Tight Rope Walkers - Public Outdoor Sculpture at Columbia". Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Flying Horses, Tightrope Walkers and Other Campus Icons". Columbia Law School. 1977-11-28. Retrieved 2016-09-14.


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