Night Sail

Sculpture in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
34°3′9″N 118°15′9.5″W / 34.05250°N 118.252639°W / 34.05250; -118.252639

Night Sail is a 1985 sculpture by Louise Nevelson, installed in Los Angeles, California, United States.[1][2][3] The artwork weighs 33 tons,[4] and has been described by the Los Angeles Times as "a mysterious, Cubist collage of nautical and geometric forms in aluminum and steel".[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Louise Nevelson, Night Sail". Public Art in LA. Archived from the original on 2022-09-16. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
  2. ^ "CultureNOW - Night Sail: Louise Nevelson and Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles (CRA/LA)". culturenow.org. Archived from the original on 2022-09-21. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
  3. ^ "Night Sail, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on 2021-03-26. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  4. ^ Muchnic, Suzanne (1985-06-21). "MORE SPACE FOR SAILING THE NEVELSON LEGEND". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2022-09-16. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
  5. ^ Knight, Christopher (2019-05-22). "Four blocks along Grand Avenue offer a sketch of shifting ideas in public art". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2021-12-02. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
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Louise Nevelson
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  • Louise Nevelson Plaza
  • Night Wall I (1972)
  • Transparent Horizon (1975)
  • Sky Landscape I (1976-1983)
  • Sky Gate, New York (1978)
  • Night Sail (1985)
  • Sky Landscape (1988)
Installations
  • Chapel of the Good Shepherd (1977)
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  • Neith Nevelson (granddaughter)
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