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  • Lasus, Robert D.,
     
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  • Gangewere, Carol,
     
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  • Abstract
     
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  • Animal -- Horse
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
     
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    Gambol II, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Lasus, Robert D., 1941- , sculptor.
    Gangewere, Carol, landscape architect.
    Title: 
    Gambol II, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Mare and Foal, (sculpture).
    Two Horses, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1992. Installed 1992.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: 304 stainless steel; Footing: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    2 parts. Mare: approx. 9 ft. 2 in. x 21 in. x 15 ft. 8 in.; Foal: approx. 6 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. x 9 ft. 10 1/2 in. Each footing: approx. D. 2 ft. Diam. 2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On hind leg of mare and foal:) R. Lasus signed
    Description: 
    Two horses running. The foal is located ahead of the mare. The horses are facing toward the west. The sculptures are constructed of strips of stainless steel which outline various parts of the horses' structures, creating hollow, outlined, three-dimensional figures of two horses.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Animal -- Horse
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Philadelphia, Department of Recreation, Municipal Services Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
    Located Fairmount Park, Horticultural Center, west side of park, Belmont Avenue & North Horticultural Drive, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Remarks: 
    Inscription on nearby stainless steel plaque reads: GAMBOL II/MARE AND FOAL/ROBERT D. LASUS, SCULPTOR/A GIFT FROM/THE PARKLANDS FOUNDATION 1992.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 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 PA000098
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