South American Condor, (sculpture).

South American Condor, (sculpture).

Konti, Isidore, 1862-1938, sculptor.

Kelsey, Albert, architect.

Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945, architect.

South American Condor, (sculpture).

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Sculpture: marble.

Sculpture: approx. H. 3 ft.

Relief of a South American condor its wings down and its head looking off to the left. The condor is perched on a branch in front of an oval plaque just above a relief depicting The Meeting of Bolivar and San Martin.

Animal -- Bird -- Condor

Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Administered by Organization of American States, 17th Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20006

Located Pan American Union Building, 17th Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Front facade, Washington, District of Columbia 20006

Just below the eagle is a relief of The Meeting of Bolivar and San Martin created by Isadore Konti IAS 78250017).

Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.

Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 447.

Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 447.

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