Six-Part Seating | |
Artist: | Scott Burton |
Year: | 1998 |
Medium: | granite |
Metric Unit: | cm |
Imperial Unit: | in |
Museum: | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden |
City: | Washington, D.C., United States |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 13 |
Six-Part Seating is a sculpture by Scott Burton, installed at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. The work, conceived in 1985 and fabricated in 1998,[1] consists of six polished red granite seats that can be arranged in a circle or side by side.[2] The seats weigh approximately 1500 pounds each. Visitors are welcome to sit on the seats.[3] [4] The work was given to the National Gallery of Art by the Collectors Committee.[5]