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McCartan, Edward,
Donnelly, John,
Brown, Arthur,
Figure female -- Nude
Figure female -- Full length
Fantasy -- Animal
Animal -- Dolphin
Animal -- Fish
Pediment
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Interstate Transportation, (sculpture).
Artist:
McCartan, Edward, 1879-1947, sculptor.
Donnelly, John, 1867-1947, carver.
Brown
,
Arthur
,
architect
.
Title:
Interstate Transportation, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Pediment, (sculpture).
Dates:
1935.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Indiana limestone.
Dimensions:
11 ft. 3 in. x 39 ft. 9 in.
Description:
A nude woman is seated in the middle of the pediment with her arms around a sea horse with a serpent's tail. Small waves surround them, and on either side dolphins jump out of the waves.
Subject:
Figure female -- Nude
Figure female -- Full length
Fantasy -- Animal
Animal -- Dolphin
Animal -- Fish -- Seahorse
Object Type:
Pediment
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States General Services Administration, Washington, District of Columbia
Located United States Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, District of Columbia
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
United States General Service Administration, 1988.
Gurney, George, "Sculpture and the Federal Triangle," Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985, pg. 241-280.
Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 171.
Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 171, D-28.
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 77002422
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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