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''Wasahaban'' is a 1978 painted aluminum sculpture by Robert Murray, installed outside the
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, United States. The abstract artwork, painted blue-green, is 7 ft., 6 in. tall and 6 ft. wide. It was fabricated by Lippincott, Inc., and acquired by the museum in 1979 with funds provided by the Hattie W. and Robert Lazarus Fund of The Columbus Foundation, as well as the
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1978 in art Events from the year 1978 in art. Events * 27 June – '' Stitching the Standard'' by Edmund Leighton is sold at Sotheby's in Belgravia to a private collector. Awards * Archibald Prize: Brett Whiteley – ''Art, Life and the other thing'' * Jo ...


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1978 sculptures Abstract sculptures in the United States Aluminum sculptures in Ohio Columbus Museum of Art Downtown Columbus, Ohio Outdoor sculptures in Columbus, Ohio {{US-sculpture-stub