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    		• Figure female -- Full length
     
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    		• Figure female -- Nude
     
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    		• Animal -- Deer
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita
     
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    Young Girl and Fawn, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Moore, Bruce, 1905-1980, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Young Girl and Fawn, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Girl and Deer, (sculpture).
    Young Girl with Fawn, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1948. Copyrighted 1948.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Platform: wood.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 4 1/2 ft. x 6 ft. x 13 in.; Sculpture base: approx. D. 2 1/2 ft. x W. 6 ft.; Platform: approx. H. 5 in. x W. 2 2/3 ft. x 6 1/4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On front right of sculpture base, incised letters:) (copyright symbol) BRUCE MOORE 1948 signed
    Description: 
    A sculpture depicting a nude girl holding a plant in her proper right hand and reaching to pet a fawn with her outstretched proper left hand. The fawn has a piece of the plant in its mouth, which it has just bitten off from the branch in girl's proper right hand. A tree stump covered with drapery supports the rear leg of the female figure. The figures stand atop the uneven floor of the forest with tree roots, twigs, foliage, and rocks. The entire sculpture is mounted upon a low, rectangular platform.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Full length
    Figure female -- Nude
    Animal -- Deer
    Object -- Foliage
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Wichita Center for the Arts, 9112 East Central, Wichita, Kansas 67206 Accession Number: BM.14
    Remarks: 
    The Wichita Center for the Arts was formerly named The Wichita Art Association. Nearby identification card reads: BM.14/BRUCE MOORE 1905-1980/YOUNG GIRL AND FAWN 1948/BRONZE/THE WICHITA CENTER FOR THE ARTS PERMANENT COLLECTION FOR THE WICHITA ART ASSOCIATION.
    IAS files contain a related article from The Wichita Eagle and Beacon, July 20, 1975, pg. 1F. IAS files contain a copy of Howard DaLee Spencer's "Bruce Moore: A Retrospective: An Exhibition Sponsored Jointly by the Wichita Art Museum and the Wichita Art Association, September 16 - October 14, 1984, pg. 17, 20. For additional information see: Howard Wilcox's "Bruce Moore: Notes Toward a Review of His Life and Art," Washington: Estate Book Sales, 1975.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas, Wichita survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    The Wichita Eagle and Beacon, July 20, 1975, pg. 1F.
    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 KS000548
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