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Cassilly, Bob,
Eagle Art Foundry,
Cassilly & Cassilly,
Animal -- Amphibian
Animal -- Amphibian
Animal -- Mouse
Animal -- Muskrat
Animal -- Insect
Animal -- Insect
Animal -- Reptile
Animal -- Reptile
Animal -- Reptile
Boulder
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- St. Louis
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
Cassilly, Bob, 1949-2011, sculptor.
Eagle Art Foundry, founder.
Cassilly & Cassilly, fabricator.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Dates:
1989?
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze and Missouri sponge rock.
Dimensions:
Approx. 3 ft. 11 in. x 16 ft. 6 1/2 in. x 14 ft. 10 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque:) CASSILLY & CASSILLY/ST. LOUIS, MO Eagle Art Foundry signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Grouping of natural limestone boulders with life-size casts of bronze animals and insects mounted on the surfaces and crevices of the rocks. Large central boulder is flanked by two smaller rocks. Animals include: on small rock: two turtles, two mice, a snake, and one missing
animal
; on large boulder: a bullfrog, a butterfly, a frog, and a lizard; on top of large boulder: two turtles, one eating a snake, a lizard, a
salamander
, two frogs, and five beetles; on second small rock: a turtle, a crawfish, two salamanders, and a frog. In pool of water in front of large boulder: a large lizard; under overhang of boulder: two muskrats and one frog. Small pool in front of sculpture.
Subject:
Animal
--
Amphibian
--
Frog
Animal
--
Amphibian
--
Salamander
Animal
--
Mouse
Animal
--
Muskrat
Animal
--
Insect
--
Butterfly
Animal
--
Insect
--
Beetle
Animal
--
Reptile
--
Lizard
Animal
--
Reptile
--
Turtle
Animal
--
Reptile
--
Snake
Object Type:
Boulder
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Missouri
--
St. Louis
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of St. Louis, Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry, 5600 Clayton Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63110
Located St. Louis Zoo, Outside entrance to The Living World, St. Louis, Missouri
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri, St. Louis 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 MO000045
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MO000045
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