La Chiffonnière
| La Chiffonnière | |
|---|---|
| Rag Woman (English) | |
 La Chiffonnière at its San Francisco installation | |
| Artist | Jean Dubuffet |
| Year | 1978 |
| Medium | Stainless steel sculpture |
| Dimensions | 6.7 m (22 ft) |
| Location | |
La Chiffonnière (French for Rag Woman)[1] is a stainless steel sculpture by French artist Jean Dubuffet, installed in Embarcadero Plaza[2][3] in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. The 22-foot (6.7 m) tall, 4,500-pound (2,000 kg) 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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References
- ↑ "PCAD - Embarcadero Center, Herman, Justin, Plaza, "La Chiffonnière," San Francisco, CA". pcad.lib.washington.edu. Archived from the original on October 5, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- ↑ "Embarcadero Center, S.F." November 19, 2009. Archived from the original on October 5, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- ↑ "Justin Herman Plaza needs more than name change". October 18, 2017. Archived from the original on October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- ↑ "La Chiffonière". www.publicartfund.org. Archived from the original on October 5, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.