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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Antonio
     
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    Ramona's Gift, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Smith, Dennis, 1942- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Ramona's Gift, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1988. Dedicated 1989.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 36 in.; Base: approx. H. 4 ft. x Diam. 22 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Proper left base of sculpture:) Dennis Smith 1988 signed
    Description: 
    A young woman kneeling with her arm extended forward, and a dove above her outstretched open palm.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Child
    Animal -- Bird -- Dove
    Literature -- Gibran
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Antonio
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    San Antonio Zoological Gardens and Aquarium, 3903 North St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, Texas 78212
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned by Moorman family in memory of Ramona Moorman, whose grandfather, Mr. Lewis Moorman, is Director Emeritus of the San Antonio Zoological Society. Nearby plaque reads: "Ramona's Gift"/Dennis Smith/"Through the hands of such as these God speaks and from/behind their eyes He smiles/upon the earth."/Kahil Gibran/In memory of/Ramona Wood Moorman/1968-1987.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, San Antonio 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 TX000171
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