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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Manhattan
     
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    Meadowlark, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Morrison, Ray, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Meadowlark, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Jan. 1982.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: painted square nails; Base: Stone blocks set with mortar.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. x 1 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. 4 x 5 x 3 ft. (150 lbs.)
    Inscription: 
    signed
    Description: 
    Large, open armature meadowlark made of square nails. The bird is sitting, its beak open in song.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird -- Meadowlark
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Manhattan
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community, 2121 Meadowlark Hills Road, Manhattan, Kansas 66502
    Remarks: 
    This is the second meadowlark sculpture placed in the same location. The first, also made by Morrison, was installed in 1980 and stolen in 1981.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas survey, 1995.
    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 KS000592
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