Word: segal
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Putnam said he didn't know if the University would accept a work on the theme. "Of course the nature of the Segal work" led to its rejection, Putnam said, adding, "I think they might be worried about its effect on alumni funding and other things...
...York offer was withdrawn before any offical proposal was made to Harvard, Putnam said. He refused to estimate the value of the work, but said single Segal figures were selling for more than $50,000. The "Gay Liberation" piece, intended for outdoor display and made of white enamel and bronze, has four figures--a pair of men and a pair of women--and two park benches...
...Segal's works are included in the collections of most major American museums, Carroll Janis, owner of New York's Janis gallery where Segal's work has been displayed in the past, said yesterday...
...Segal, in California working on another sculpture, could not be reached for comment...
Slive, who said Segal was an "important" sculptor, added he had not even seen photographs of the work...