Double Ascension

Double Ascension
Artist Herbert Bayer
Year 1969
Dimensions 6.1 m (20 ft); 9.1 m diameter (30 ft)
Location Los Angeles
Coordinates 34°03′04″N 118°15′26″W / 34.051086°N 118.257132°W / 34.051086; -118.257132Coordinates: 34°03′04″N 118°15′26″W / 34.051086°N 118.257132°W / 34.051086; -118.257132
Owner private

Double Ascension is an abstract sculpture, by Herbert Bayer. It is located at 515 South Flower Street, Los Angeles.

History

It was dedicated on January 20, 1973. The painted steel sculpture is 20 feet high and 30 feet in diameter.[1] Bayer was commissioned by ARCO, and he titled the work Stairway to Nowhere, but changed it at the request of company officials.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Search results for: Double Ascension, page 1 | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution". collections.si.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  2. Herberg Bayer, Double Ascension, , Los Angeles


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