Detail View: SHIMMER: Le Pouce
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Title:
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Le Pouce
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Caption:
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(The Thumb)
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Creation Date:
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1994
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Dimensions:
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12 m high
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Image Date:
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1996
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Period:
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20th century
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Location:
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Paris
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Country:
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FRANCE
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Material:
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Bronze
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Display Creator:
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CESAR, Baldaccini
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Image ID:
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96-3688
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Description:
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Location: La Défense. A huge bronze sculpture of a thumb in front of the glass facade of the CNIT building. Architects of the CNIT building: Camelot, de Mailly, Zehrfuss.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Photographed by:
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member of staff
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Creator:
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CESAR, Baldaccini
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1921
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1998
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Creator Dates - Active:
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20th century
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Creator Role:
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Artist.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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French.
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Creator:
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CAMELOT , DE MAILLY , ZEHRFUSS
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Creator Role:
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Architects.
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Subject Heading:
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Sculpture, Modern -- 1900-2000
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Subject Heading:
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Centre national des industries et techniques (France)
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Subject Heading:
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Public art -- France -- Paris
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Subject Heading:
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Bronze sculpture
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Subject Heading:
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Glass -- In architecture
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Subject Heading:
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Exhibitions -- Buildings, structures, etc
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Subject Heading:
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Défense (Paris, France)
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