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Mitchell, Henry,
Fonderia Battaglia,
Animal -- Horse
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Running Free, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mitchell, Henry, 1915-1980, sculptor.
Fonderia Battaglia, founder.
Title:
Running Free, (sculpture).
Dates:
1975.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite on concrete plaza.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 168 x 144 x 168 in.; Base: approx. H. 180 in. W. 180 in. Diam. 240 in.
Inscription:
(Sculpture, left horse, left rear hoof:) Mitchell signed
Description:
Three life-sized horses joyfully running together three abreast. The horses are full motion as their necks crane upward, their mouths open, their hooves raised in full gallop, and their tails fly out behind them. The horses are depicted in a slightly abstracted style with geometric cut-outs appearing in their necks and bodies.
Subject:
Animal -- Horse
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by
Drexel
University,
Drexel
Museum Collection, 33rd & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Located
Drexel
University, Physical Education Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Remarks:
Drexel
's contribution to the One Percent for Art, established by the State, and administered by the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
References:
Public Monument Conservation Project, 1986.
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
Drexel
University Museum Collection, 1976.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS PA000017
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Inventory of American Sculpture
PA000017
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