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Dedication of Monumental Gates, New Harmony, Indiana

Object Details

Place of publication, production, or execution
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Summary
Posed by the gates designed by Lipchitz for the Roofless church are: Philip Johnson (the architect), Lipchitz, Jane Blaffer Owen (whose Robert Lee Blaffer Trust initiated and funded the project), and the Right Rev. George F. Macleod of the Church of Scotland (chaplain to Queen Elizabeth).
Pasted on verso is a typewritten press release about the dedication of the gates.
Citation
James K. Mellow. Dedication of Monumental Gates, New Harmony, Indiana, 1962. Jacques Lipchitz papers and Bruce Bassett papers concerning Jacques Lipchitz, circa 1910-2001. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Data Source
Archives of American Art
photographer
Mellow, James K., 1927-
Subject
Johnson, Philip
Lipchitz, Jacques
Owen, Jane Blaffer
Date
1962
Type
Photographs

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