Six-Part Seating

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Year1998
Mediumgranite
Six-Part Seating
Six-Part Seating in 2026
ArtistScott Burton
Year1998
Mediumgranite
LocationNational Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., United States
Coordinates38°53′30″N 77°01′21″W / 38.891794°N 77.022481°W / 38.891794; -77.022481

Six-Part Seating is a sculpture by Scott Burton, installed at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. The work, conceived in 1985 and fabricated in 1998,[1] consists of six polished red granite seats that can be arranged in a circle or side by side.[2] The seats weigh approximately 1500 pounds each.[citation needed] Visitors are welcome to sit on the seats.[3][4] The work was given to the National Gallery of Art by the Collectors Committee.[5]

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