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Wildlife of Stony Brook Valley, (sculpture). Artist:  Kemp, Steven, sculptor. Kemp Pottery, fabricator. Title:  Wildlife of Stony Brook Valley, (sculpture). Dates:  1985. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Relief: stoneware; Frame and legs: pressure-treated marine plywood. Dimensions:  Relief: approx. 37 x 82 x 1/2 in.; Frame and legs: approx. 64 x 84 x 5 in. Inscription:  Kemp' 85 (On plaque on lower front edge of frame:) "WILDLIFE OF STONY BROOK VALLEY"/by STEVE KEMP of KEMP POTTERY/Commissioned by C.C.M.N.H. and the towns of/BREWSTER DENNIS & HARWICH signed Description:  A blue and brown stoneware relief depicting a landscape inhabited by the many species of wildlife of Stony Brook Valley. In the foreground there is a beach with a small tree in the center and in the background there is an ocean with the blue sky above it. Among the wildlife are raccoons, squirrels, a wolf, and birds such as an owl, ducks, geese, and seagulls. Also depicted are a whale and various marine life swimming in the currents and a seal suckling a pup on the beach. The relief is installed in a wooden frame which is supported by three wooden legs. There is a plaque on the lower front edge of the frame. Subject:  Landscape -- Valley -- Stony Brook Valley Landscape -- Beach Animal -- Raccoon Animal -- Squirrel Animal -- Bird -- Gull Animal -- Bird -- Owl Animal -- Bird -- Duck Animal -- Bird -- Goose Animal -- Whale Animal -- Wolf Animal -- Seal Animal -- Fish Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Brewster Relief Sculpture Owner:  Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Exhibits, 869 Main Street, Box 1710, Between parking lot & museum, Brewster, Massachusetts 02631 Remarks:  Depicts the wildlife of Stony Brook Valley and neighboring habitats. Commissioned by the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History and the towns of Brewster, Dennis, and Harwich. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997. 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 MA000082   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MA000082 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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