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Bufano, Beniamino,
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Sculpture
The Penguins, (sculpture).
Artist:
Bufano, Beniamino, 1898-1970, sculptor.
Title:
The Penguins, (sculpture).
Dates:
1967.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Porphyry granite and stainless steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 103 x 37 x 32 in.; Base: approx. 8 x 54 x 47 in.
Inscription:
(On base:) Golden Gate Center/Collection of the Fine Arts/The Penguins/by Beniamino Bufano/Executed by porphyry granite/Acquired by Golden Gateway Center 1967 unsigned
Description:
Three penguins. One large one stands tall above the other two that are turned facing each other. All three are represented from the torso up.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird -- Penguin
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Golden Gateway Center, 460 Davis Street, San Francisco, California 94111
Located Golden Gateway Center, Davis Court, at foot of Davis on Jackson, San Francisco, California 94111
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco survey, 1992.
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 CA000032
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000032
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