Chaise Gabion
Juxtaposing a human-made steel gabion (a stone-filled cage used to build bridge or building abutments), with smooth river rock, Celeste Roberge has created a chaise lounge that looks anything but comfortable.
ArtistCeleste Roberge(b. 1951)
Date2009
MediumStainless steel and stones
Dimensions24 x 72 x 27 in. (61 x 182.9 x 68.6 cm)
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2009.2
ClassificationSculpture
Provenancethe Artist; purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2009
On ViewYes
This artwork's face covers about 237× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.