Crying Giant
Date2002
Artist
Tom Otterness
(American sculptor, born 1952)
MediumBronze
Dimensions173 x 132 x 78 in. (439.4 x 335.3 x 198.1 cm)
Credit LineF. V. du Pont Acquisition Fund, 2004
Object number2004-11
On View
On viewCollections
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Label TextTom Otterness is internationally recognized for his playful, figurative sculpture that is typically installed in busy public spaces such as parks, subway stations, and plazas. Crying Giant is one in an edition of three created in response to the events of September 11, 2001.