Laureate (Lipton) Explained

Laureate
Artist:Seymour Lipton
Year:1969
Type:nickel-coated, welded sheet metal
Height Imperial:150
Width Imperial:68
Imperial Unit:in
Metric Unit:cm
City:Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Coordinates:43.0427°N -87.9125°W
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:13
Owner:Milwaukee Riverwalk

Laureate is a public art work by American artist Seymour Lipton, located on the Riverwalk in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The abstract artwork was commissioned by the Allen-Bradley Company in memory of Harry Lynde Bradley and as an enhancement for the newly constructed Performing Arts Center.[2] It is located on the east bank of the Milwaukee River at 929 North Water Street.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laureate (sculpture).. Inventory of American Sculpture, Smithsonian Institution Research Information System. Smithsonian American Art Museum. 28 December 2011.
  2. Buck, Diane M. and Virginia A. Palmer (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee: A Cultural and Historical Guidebook. The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison.

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