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Riu, Victor,
Animal -- Seal
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Allentown
Fountain
Sculpture
Seal, (sculpture).
Artist:
Riu
,
Victor
,
1887-1974
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Seal, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1974.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: Coopersburg black granite; Base: concrete cinder blocks.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 31 1/2 x 24 x 16 in.; Base: approx. 2 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A seal seated atop a slab, mounted on stack of cinder blocks set in fountain pool.
Subject:
Animal -- Seal
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Allentown
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Allentown Art Museum, Fifth & Court Streets, P.O. Box 117, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18105 Accession Number: 74.78
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of
Riu
, Marshall, 308 East State Street, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania
Remarks:
Nearby plaque reads:
VICTOR
RIU
/Born Austria (now Italy), 1887/Died USA, 1974/Seal n.d./Black granite/Gift of Marshall
Riu
, 1974. (74.78).
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1994.
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 PA001320
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Inventory of American Sculpture
PA001320
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