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AKA: Embarcadero Center, One Embarcadero Center, Two Columns with Wedge Sculpture, San Francisco, CA
Structure Type: visual works - sculpture
Designers: Portman, John C. and Associates (firm); Willi Gutmann (sculptor); John Calvin Portman Jr. (architect/developer)
Dates: constructed 1971
This 82-foot-tall, 17-ton stainless steel sculpture was the largest done by the Swiss sculptor, Willi Gutmann (born 1927). The sculpture, composed of three components, sited outside of One Embarcadero Center, has its own reflecting pond. The three geometric pieces could be put together to create a single column.
PCAD id: 3411
