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    		• Patigian, Haig,
     
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    		• L. De Rome Foundry,
     
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    		• Animal -- Bird
     
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    		• Landscape -- Celestial
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    (Owl), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Patigian, Haig, 1876-1950, sculptor.
    L. De Rome Foundry, founder.
    Title: 
    (Owl), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated 1933.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: brick.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 1 ft. 8 5/8 in. x 2 ft. 6 1/2 in. x 3/4 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Proper left, lower edge of tree branch, under owl wing:) HP (Upper half of plaque:) WEAVING SPIDERS/COME NOT HERE (Center of plaque:) 1872 1909 (Beneath owl:) 1933 (Proper left bottom corner:) L. De Rome Oakland signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    A relief of an owl standing on a branch with a full moon appearing behind his proper right wing.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird -- Owl
    Landscape -- Celestial -- Moon
    Object Type: 
    Relief
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Bohemian Club, 624 Taylor Street, San Francisco, California 94102
    Remarks: 
    Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
    The relief depicts the symbol of the Bohemian Club, surrounded by Club's motto. The dates in the inscription refer to the Club's previous buildings, which were built or dedicated 1872 and 1909.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA000210
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