Column and Steps
Column and Steps
Column and Steps
Column and Steps
Column and Steps
Column and Steps
Column and Steps

© Andrew Burton. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Susan Dawson / Art UK

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A tapering metal column topped by an abstract motif. Six curved forms in the shape of overturned steps are grouped around its base, which is set to the side of a flight of steps. The stepped forms are reminiscent of waves around the base of a lighthouse.
Title

Column and Steps

Date

1996

Medium

steel

Measurements

H 450 x W 260 x D 260 cm

Accession number

NE1_SD_S038

Acquisition method

commissioned by Tyne & Wear Development Corporation

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

Newcastle City Council

Custodian

Newcastle City Council

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

plaque: Column & Steps / Andrew Burton / 1996 / Commissioned by the / Tyne & Wear Development Corporation

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