Alan Turing (sculpture) explained

Alan Turing
Artist:Wayne Chabre
Type:Sculpture
Material:Hammered copper sheet
Subject:Alan Turing
Height Imperial:3
Width Imperial:1.5
Length Imperial:1.5
Metric Unit:m
Imperial Unit:ft
Condition:Undetermined (1993)
City:Eugene, Oregon, United States
Coordinates:44.0457°N -123.0711°W
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:13

Alan Turing, sometimes spelled Allen Turing and also known as Allen Turing Gargoyle,[1] is an outdoor 1988 hammered copper sheet sculpture of Alan Turing by Wayne Chabre, installed on the exterior of Deschutes Hall on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States. The portrait face in high relief measures approximately 3feet x 1.5feet x 1.5feet and cost $2,500. Its condition was undetermined when the Smithsonian Institution surveyed the work as part of its "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in March 1993.[1]

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  1. Web site: Allen Turing, (sculpture).. Smithsonian Institution. October 5, 2015. October 6, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151006010730/http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!siartinventories&uri=full=3100001~!328549~!0#focus. live.