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Schreckengost, Viktor,
Fillous and Ruppel,
Animal -- Mammoth
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cleveland
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
Mammoth, (sculpture).
Artist:
Schreckengost, Viktor, 1906-2008, sculptor.
Fillous
and
Ruppel
,
fabricator
.
Title:
Mammoth, (sculpture).
Dates:
1955-1956. Dedicated May 13, 1956.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Terra cotta.
Dimensions:
Approx. 13 1/2 ft. x 25 ft. x 8 in. (26 tons).
Inscription:
(On right:) VIKTOR SCHRECKENGOST-1955 signed
Description:
Relief on the facade of the zoo building depicts a mammoth walking alongside a baby mammoth. The adult's trunk and long tusks are upraised.
Subject:
Animal -- Mammoth
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cleveland
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
Owner:
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Administration/Maintenance, 4101 Fulton Parkway, Pachyderm Building, Cleveland, Ohio 44144
Remarks:
IAS files contain from Zoo News, a publication of the Cleveland Zoological Society, Summer, 1992. For further reading see "Outdoor Sculpture in Ohio," by Richard N. Campen (Chagrin Falls, OH: West Summit Press, 1980).
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland 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 OH000577
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Inventory of American Sculpture
OH000577
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