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"Biomorphic Form with Anchor"
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Orange sculpture identified as "Biomorphic Form with Anchor" in Sid Boyum's backyard. It is standing on a blue rectangular base. Also pictured are the "Blue Tripod" and a white pagoda. The brick building of the Madison-Kipp Corporation is in the background.
Boyum, Sid, 1914-1991
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Sid Boyum's Backyard
1970
View of Sid Boyum's backyard, with an arch, pagoda, and sculptures among shrubs and trees. The Madison-Kipp Corporation factory is in the background.
Sid Boyum's Backyard
1970
View of Sid Boyum's backyard, with an arch, pagoda, and sculptures among shrubs and trees. There is an empty pond under the arch. The Madison-Kipp Corporation factory is in the background.
Sid's Sculpture "Biomorphic Form with Anchor"
Sid's sculpture "Biomorphic Form with Anchor" in front of a gate.
"Blue Tripod"
Sid's "Blue Tripod" among other sculptures in his backyard. The tripod measures 104" x 31" x 54". Madison-Kipp Corporation is in the background.
Sculptures in Sid's Backyard
Group of Sid's sculptures in his backyard: "Blue Tripod," "Biomorphic Female Abstract in Pink" and "Guardian Lion." The back porch of the house and a side gate are in the background.
"Blue Tripod" and Other Sculptures
Sid's sculpture "Blue Tripod" is in the center of Sid's backyard, with snow on the ground. Around it are other sculptures and trees and bushes. The Madison-Kipp Corporation building is in the backg...
