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Liff, Walter,
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Portsmouth
Sculpture
(
Cormorant
), (sculpture).
Artist:
Liff, Walter, sculptor.
Title:
(
Cormorant
), (sculpture).
Dates:
1993. Installed Oct. 1993.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Steel, painted.
Dimensions:
Approx. 21 x 44 x 19 in.
Inscription:
(On underside of
cormorant
's body near tail:) Liff signed
Description:
A
cormorant
, painted black, stands with its wings fanned out to dry and its head and beak raised in the air. The sculpture is bolted to the top of a post which is covered with a sheet of metal beneath the sculpture.
Subject:
Animal
--
Bird
--
Cormorant
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
New Hampshire
--
Portsmouth
Sculpture
Owner:
On loan to Beaupre, Richard & Judith, 200 New Castle Avenue, On dock in Piscataqua River, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801
Lent by Liff, Walter, 66 Laurel Lane, P. O. Box 96, New Castle, New Hampshire 03854
Remarks:
The sculpture is on loan from the artist. IAS files contain a related article from the Portsmouth Herald, Dec. 22, 1993, pg. A3.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire survey, 1994.
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 NH000258
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NH000258
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