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    Turtle and Duck, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Laessle, Albert, 1877-1954, sculptor.
    Roman Bronze Works, founder.
    Title: 
    Turtle and Duck, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Cast in 1926.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. L. 44 in. x W. 18 1/2 in.; Base: approx. L. 40 in. x W. 30 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On back of base, center:) ALBERT LAESSLE GERMANTOWN, PHILA signed
    Description: 
    A turtle is snapping at the rear of a squawking duck which is trying to escape.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Reptile -- Turtle
    Animal -- Bird -- Duck
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Camden
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Rutgers University, Whitman Center for the Arts, 2nd & Cooper Streets, Camden, New Jersey 08102
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1995.
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
    American Art Review (Jan.-Feb. 1976): pg. 84.
    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 77002237
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