La Hermana del Hombre Bóveda [SEP] collection
La Hermana del Hombre Bóveda
La Hermana del Hombre Bóveda is a public artwork by Spanish artist Pablo Serrano, located at the Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA), which is near downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. The artwork is an abstract bronze piece which tops a granite fountain.
Description.
"La Hermana del Hombre Bóveda" is an abstract, figural, cast bronze artwork. The form wraps around a central cavity, which is the focal point when viewed from the front. Jutting edges that look as though they
of the fountain. The bronze element itself weighs approximately 450 lbs.
Description Identifying marks.
The artwork is signed at the bottom proper left edge “Serrano”.
Historical information.
"La Hermana del Hombre Bóveda" was hollow cast in a multi-part mold in Madrid in 1963.
Historical information Location history.
"La Hermana" was installed as the central attraction of one of the IMA's most prominent accessibility projects - the Garden for Everyone. This garden made its debut in 1993, located