Night Wall I

Night Wall I is a sculpture by Louise Nevelson, installed outside Hauser Hall at Harvard Law School,[1] on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The 1972 painted steel sculpture was gifted to Harvard University Art Museums by Mildred and Arnold Glimcher in 1985.[2]

Night Wall I
The sculpture in 2008
ArtistLouise Nevelson
Year1972 (1972)
MediumSteel sculpture
LocationCambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Coordinates42.37842°N 71.11778°W / 42.37842; -71.11778

The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1995.[3] It was restored and reinstalled in 2013; funding for the restoration was provided by the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Harvard Law School.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Across Harvard, art you can touch". September 30, 2016.
  2. "From the Harvard Art Museums' collections Night Wall I". www.harvardartmuseums.org.
  3. "Night Wall I, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  4. "Nevelson's Night Wall I Returns | Index Magazine | Harvard Art Museums". www.harvardartmuseums.org.
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