Boathouse Sketch / Jeanne Gang

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Accession Number: 2013/2.363.2
Title: Boathouse Sketch
Artist: Jeanne Gang
Medium and Support: pencil sketch on paper
Object Creation Date: 2013
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Inscription: lower right recto "Clark Park Field House and Boat House", signed and dated 8/19/2013 in pencil
Dimensions: 27.94 x 21.59 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)
Physical Description: A line drawing of the boat house and field house at Clark Park.; Currently under construction in Clark Park on the north branch of the Chicago River, SGA's design for river boathouses momics and transcribes in its saw-tooth roofline the motion of a rower on the river, the rhythmic dipping and draggin of an oar through water. The structures, which will provide storage and rowing facilities for kayakers and rowing teams, are to function as public access points to this neglected natural and civic resource.
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 3107 x 2376
File Size: 200 KB
Record: 2013/2.363.2
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.363.2/2013_2.363.2.jpg

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Full citation: "Boathouse Sketch; Jeanne Gang." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.363.2/2013_2.363.2.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.