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Kemeys, Laura Swing,
Animal -- Fox
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Fox Cubs, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kemeys, Laura Swing, ca. 1860-ca. 1920, sculptor.
Title:
Fox Cubs, (sculpture).
Dates:
1907.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: cast aluminum or bronze, or terra cotta.
Dimensions:
2 parts. Each sculpture: approx. H. 2 1/2 ft.
Description:
The fox cubs are seated down on their hind legs with their front legs out in front. They are installed on the roof of the monkey house along with sculptures of bear cubs and bobcats.
Subject:
Animal -- Fox
Object Type:
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Owner:
Smithsonian Institution, National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Monkey House/Roof, Washington, District of Columbia 20008
Remarks:
The 1993 SOS survey questionnaire reported the medium as terra cotta and the 1990 zoo information listed the medium as aluminum or bronze. The 1990 zoo information described two fox cubs and the 1992 SOS survey questionnaire reported four.
References:
Smithsonian Institution, National Zoological Park, 1990.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia 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 08700017
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Inventory of American Sculpture
08700017
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