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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
     
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    Decorative Reliefs, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Roth, Frederick George Richard, 1872-1944, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Decorative Reliefs, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Antelopes, Birds, Monkeys, Lions, and Wolves, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1934.
    Medium: 
    Indiana limestone.
    Dimensions: 
    Fifteen panels.
    Inscription: 
    At least one panel is signed by Roth. signed
    Description: 
    The panels portray various birds and animals in their natural settings. They form friezes below the cornices of the various zoo buildings.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird
    Animal -- Monkey
    Animal -- Antelope
    Animal -- Lion
    Animal -- Wolf
    Object Type: 
    Architectural component
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Central Park, Central Park Zoo, New York, New York
    Remarks: 
    This piece was purchased with federal funds under the Temporary Emergency Relief Administration Program.
    References: 
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
    The City of New York, Department of Parks, 1941.
    Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988.
    Illustration: 
    Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, p. 196.
    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 76003538
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