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Andy Goldsworthy

(British, born 1956)

Sapsucker Cairn (formerly New York Cone)

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Artist

Andy Goldsworthy

Date

1995–2008

Medium

Llenroc and other local stone

Dimensions

Approx.: 78 inches high x 38 inches diameter (198.1 x 96.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Sirje Helder Gold and Michael O. Gold, rededicated in memory of their beloved son Maximilian Arnold Gold

Object
Number

2001.046

This sculpture is installed on the Hoyt-Pileated Trail in Sapsucker Woods, part of the Cornell Lab o(…)

This sculpture is installed on the Hoyt-Pileated Trail in Sapsucker Woods, part of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Formerly “New York Cone,” the work was created as a final component to Andy Goldsworthy’s eight years as an A. D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell.

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