You are here

[Frontal View of Forms in Transit Model]

Collection: Collection on the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair
Date: 1964 Material: height: 10 x width: 8 inches
Creator: unknown Identifier: aql:2303 T2014.4.1WF64 QMOA

Description: Frontal view of the scale model for Theodore Roszak's "Forms in Transit," a sculpture commissioned for the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. The final work was 43 feet long and comprised of welded aluminum, steel, and sheet metal on a massive concrete plinth.

Collection : aql:5839; vital:1

Creator : unknown

Date : 1964

Summary/Description : Frontal view of the scale model for Theodore Roszak's "Forms in Transit," a sculpture commissioned for the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. The final work was 43 feet long and comprised of welded aluminum, steel, and sheet metal on a massive concrete plinth.

Subject : New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Models (Clay, plaster, etc.); Sculpture

Rights : This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.

Coverage : Queens (New York, N.Y.) Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black-and-white prints (photographs)

Format : height: 10 x width: 8 inches

Identifier : aql:2303 T2014.4.1WF64 QMOA

Related Items

Subject:
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Models (Clay, plaster, etc.); Sculpture
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.


Add new comment

Filtered HTML

  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Allowed HTML tags: <a> <em> <strong> <cite> <blockquote> <code> <ul> <ol> <li> <dl> <dt> <dd> <br>
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.

Plain text

  • No HTML tags allowed.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.