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Frudakis, Evangelos,
Animal -- Bear
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Fountain
Sculpture
The Fishing Bear, (sculpture).
Artist:
Frudakis, Evangelos, 1921-2019, sculptor.
Title:
The Fishing Bear, (sculpture).
Dates:
1972.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 35 x 22 x 14 in.; Base: approx. H. 13 in. Diam 40 in.
Inscription:
(Sculpture, back left foot:) E. FRUDAKIS, 2/7 '72 (Base, front:) THE FISHING BEAR, Ev Angelos Frudakis, sculptor 1980/Winner of the National Academy of Design Gold Medal/Donated in memory of Ada Kalish and/her father and mother Lewis and Sadie Sablosky signed
Description:
A bear, crouched on a rock, waiting to catch a fish. The sculpture rests in the middle of a circular pool.
Subject:
Animal -- Bear
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Pennsylvania
--
Philadelphia
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Philadelphia
Zoological
Garden
, 34th Street & Girard Avenue, Bear Country,
Philadelphia
,
Pennsylvania
19104
Provenance:
Acquired 1980.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Philadelphia
Zoological
Garden
, 1990.
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Pennsylvania
,
Philadelphia
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 77002840
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