''Saurien'' is a 1975, tall bright red sculpture by
Alexander Calder, installed in
Manhattan
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, New York.
The statue is located in front of
590 Madison Avenue
590 Madison Avenue, also known as the IBM Building, is a skyscraper at 57th Street and Madison Avenue in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes and Associates the 41-story, -tall tower was dev ...
at the corner of
East 57th Street and
Madison Avenue
Madison Avenue is a north-south avenue in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, United States, that carries northbound one-way traffic. It runs from Madison Square (at 23rd Street) to meet the southbound Harlem River Drive at 142nd Stre ...
.
See also
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1975 in art
It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe.
Events
January
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List of Alexander Calder public works
References
1975 sculptures
Midtown Manhattan
Outdoor sculptures in Manhattan
Sculptures by Alexander Calder
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