Genesis
Artist: William Muir, Maine (1902–1964)
Nutting Hall, Grove Street Extension, lobby
- Abstract sculpture, probably of American elm.
- Piece suggestive of plant or tree form in complex motion.
- Modernist sculptor as well as landscape painter whose work has been included in shows at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- Gift, 1968 by artist’s wife Emily Muir (an artist herself), to 91¸£Àû Museum of Art; part of museum’s Campus Collection.