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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Penguin, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Bufano, Beniamino, 1898-1970, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Penguin, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1939.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Painted granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 8 x 2 1/2 x 2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A stylized heroic figure of a standing penguin with its beak pointed straight up. Two small young penguins are cuddling at its feet.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird -- Penguin
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Children's Museum of Indianapolis, 3000 North Meredian, P. O. Box 3000, Indianapolis, Indiana 46206
    Provenance: 
    Acquired 1984.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1992.
    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 IN000202
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