Bunyon's Chess

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Bunyon's Chess
Bunyon's-Chess.jpg
The sculpture in 2007
ArtistMark di Suvero
Year1965 (1965)
TypeSculpture
Medium
  • Stainless steel
  • wood
Dimensions6.7 m (22 ft)
LocationOlympic Sculpture Park (Seattle Art Museum), Seattle, Washington
Coordinates47°37′01″N 122°21′24″W / 47.616871°N 122.356576°W / 47.616871; -122.356576Coordinates: 47°37′01″N 122°21′24″W / 47.616871°N 122.356576°W / 47.616871; -122.356576

Bunyon's Chess is an outdoor 1965 sculpture by Mark di Suvero, installed at Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle, Washington.[1][2][3][4] The stainless steel and wood piece is 22 feet (6.7 m) tall.[5]

Conservation work on Bunyon's Chess was completed by the Seattle Art Museum in 2018.[6]

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  1. ^ "Sculpture Park | The art & artists, a walking guide | Seattle Times Newspaper". Old.seattletimes.com. 2010-05-19. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  2. ^ Peters, Sue (2007-02-12). "Seattle News and Events | Seattle Weekly's Recommended Events". Archive.seattleweekly.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  3. ^ "A sculpture park fit for the gods - and Seattle's skyline too". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  4. ^ "Olympic Sculpture Park:Icons and Monuments" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-14. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  5. ^ "Bunyon's Chess". Seattle Art Museum. Archived from the original on August 22, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  6. ^ Brown, Liz (May 30, 2018). "New Cedar for Bunyon's Chess". Seattle Art Museum Blog. Retrieved 3 April 2019.

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