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Crossing (sculpture)

Coordinates: 41°53′18.9″N 87°37′57.1″W / 41.888583°N 87.632528°W / 41.888583; -87.632528
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Crossing
The sculpture in 2014
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ArtistHubertus Von Der Goltz
LocationChicago, Illinois, U.S.
Coordinates41°53′18.9″N 87°37′57.1″W / 41.888583°N 87.632528°W / 41.888583; -87.632528

Crossing is a sculpture by Hubertus Von Der Goltz, installed on La Salle Street[1] in Chicago, Illinois.[2][3] The 25-foot-tall steel artwork has a statue of a man on top of a V-shaped structure.[4] Installed in 1998,[5] it is the only extant permanent work from the 17th annual International Sculpture Conference hosted by Chicago.[6]

References

  1. ^ Klein, Sarah A. (2007-01-27). "Theft, snow and pesky kids". Crain's Chicago Business. Archived from the original on 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  2. ^ "Crossing in Chicago, IL". Public Art Archive. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  3. ^ "Hubertus von der Goltz's Crossing". www.chicago.gov. Archived from the original on 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  4. ^ Public Art in Chicago: Photography and Commentary on Sculptures, Statues, Murals and More. Agate Digital. 2013-02-19. ISBN 978-1-57284-447-6. Archived from the original on 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  5. ^ KREHL, DONALD (2011-12-10). MONUMENTAL CHICAGO. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1-105-28056-6. Archived from the original on 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  6. ^ "Crossing". The Magnificent Mile. Archived from the original on 2023-05-28. Retrieved 2023-08-27.