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Nester, Shawn,
Animal -- Bird
Sculpture
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Springfield
Open Owl (sculpture).
Artist:
Nester
,
Shawn
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Open Owl (sculpture).
Dates:
Oct. 19, 2015.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Carved ash tree.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 10 ft. x 40 in.
Description:
The front of a dying ash tree is carved with a relief of an owl. Above the owl, the tree is carved to resemble tree branches. The sides of the tree are carved with a small set of steps and a square window for children to look through the center of the tree. Carved around the window are the words: GIVE A HOOT. The artist used a chain saw to carve this tree into a sculpture for children to play on.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird -- Owl
Object Type:
Sculpture
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Springfield
Owner:
Nightingale Montessori, 1106 East High Street, Springfield, Ohio 45505
References:
Smith, Richard P., Mrs., 2015.
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 74530069
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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