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Howard, William C.,
Animal -- Reptile
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Kansas City
Sculpture
Alligator House, (sculpture).
Artist:
Howard
,
William
C
., sculptor.
Title:
Alligator House, (sculpture).
Dates:
1909-1918.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Painted concrete.
Dimensions:
2 alligators. Sculpture: approx. 6 in. x 12 in. x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 2 ft. x 15 in. x 4.5 ft.
Description:
Two alligators flank the front steps of a private residence/small business. They are identical, except that their tails curve in opposite directions.
Subject:
Animal -- Reptile -- Alligator
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Kansas City
Sculpture
Owner:
White, David L., Menagerie Gallery, 6405 Independence Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri
Remarks:
The house is registered with the Landmarks Commission of Kansas City.
William
C
.
Howard
was the original builder of the house, which was built in 1909. An addition was added in 1918. IAS files contain Commission survey form.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri, Kansas City 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 MO000132
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MO000132
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