La Chiffonnière Explained
| La Chiffonnière |
| Other Language 1: | English |
| Other Title 1: | Rag Woman |
| Artist: | Jean Dubuffet |
| Medium: | Stainless steel sculpture |
| Height Imperial: | 22 |
| Metric Unit: | m |
| Imperial Unit: | ft |
| City: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Zoom: | 13 |
La Chiffonnière ("Rag Woman")[1] is a stainless steel sculpture by French artist Jean Dubuffet, installed in Justin Herman Plaza,[2] [3] in San Francisco's Financial District, in the U.S. state of California. The 22feet tall, 4,500 pound artwork was conceived in 1972 and completed in 1978. It was displayed in Manhattan's Doris C. Freedman Plaza from March 20 to December 12, 1979.[4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: PCAD - Embarcadero Center, Herman, Justin, Plaza, "La Chiffonnière," San Francisco, CA. pcad.lib.washington.edu. 2018-10-05. 2018-10-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20181005111835/http://pcad.lib.washington.edu/building/14926/. live.
- Web site: Embarcadero Center, S.F.. 19 November 2009. 5 October 2018. 5 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181005071830/https://www.sfgate.com/travel/article/Embarcadero-Center-S-F-3210335.php. live.
- Web site: Justin Herman Plaza needs more than name change. 18 October 2017. 5 October 2018. 26 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201026134718/https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/place/article/Justim-Herman-Plaza-needs-more-than-name-change-12285745.php. live.
- Web site: La Chiffonière. www.publicartfund.org. 2018-10-05. 2018-10-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20181005072117/https://www.publicartfund.org/view/exhibitions/5713_la_chiffoniere. live.
