The Lovers | |
Artist: | Mark di Suvero |
Year: | 1971-73 |
Type: | steel |
Height Imperial: | 260 |
Width Imperial: | 48 |
Length Imperial: | 324 |
Imperial Unit: | in |
Metric Unit: | cm |
City: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Museum: | Lynden Sculpture Garden |
Owner: | Bradley Family Foundation |
The Lovers is a public art work by artist Mark di Suvero located at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The sculpture is an abstract form; it is installed on the lawn.[2]
The sculpture is composed of industrial steel I-beams. The I-beams, a recurring element of di Suvero's work, are cut and welded into a series of crossed bars arranged diagonally and painted red.