acrylic, chrome-plated steel 17¾ h × 2¾ w × 2¾ d in (45 × 7 × 7 cm)
While at Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, Walter Netsch commissioned Francois Dallegret to conceptualize and create tower models that would be included in a project for a large university park. The project, named Kubaltos, was never realized but Dallegret continued to utilize the forms as models for other concepts.
Incised signature, date and number to each element 'god 68 1/9'. These works are number 1 from the edition of 9.
provenance: Walter and Dawn Clark Netsch, Chicago
exhibited: Towers, 13 September - 29 October 1969, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Living with Art, Two: The Collection of Walter and Dawn Clark Netsch, 10 September - 16 December 1983, Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, OH, 22 January - 25 March 1984, the Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
literature: Living with Art, Two: The Collection of Walter and Dawn Clark Netsch, Miami University Art Museum, pg. 67