Yellow Blue - Albany, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 39.053 W 073° 45.598
18T E 601644 N 4722792
Yellow Blue is a geometric abstract sculpture located in the west side of the Empire State Plaza, in front of Agency Building #3, in Albany, NY
Waymark Code: WMHXBW
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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Yellow Blue is an 9.5' by 16' by 9.5' painted steel sculpture located in the west side of the Empire State Plaza Agency on a grassy strip in front of Agency Building #3. This sculpture by Ellsworth Kelly was created in 1968. It was acquired by then Governor in Nelson A. Rockefeller as part of an extensive modern art collection on display at the New State Capitol complex.

A 16' long by 9.5' high steel rectangle is bent back in the middle at about a 120 degree interior angle and placed on a concrete pad. The viewers left side is painted a bright yellow and the viewers right side is a sky blue.
Title: Yellow Blue

Artist: Ellsworth Kelly

Media (materials) used: painted steel

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Empire State Plaza

Date of creation or placement: created 1968
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