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  • Barr, Maurice,
     
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  • Vielehr, William,
     
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  • Homage -- Weingberg, Bella S.
     
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  • Homage -- McLaughlin, Gwendolin
     
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  • Literature -- Milne
     
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  • Literature -- Character
     
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  • Animal -- Donkey
     
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  • Recreation -- Sport & Play
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Boulder
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Nana's Pooh Garden: Eeyore, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Barr, Maurice, sculptor.
    Vielehr, William, 1945- , landscape architect.
    Title: 
    Nana's Pooh Garden: Eeyore, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Eeyore, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1961. Dedicated Oct. 1, 1961. Reinstalled 1992. Rededicated May 1992.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: fabricated, coiled steel; Base: steel rods.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 32 x 11 x 16 in.; Base: approx. 8 x 4 1/2 x 3 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Eeyore the donkey is standing on his head as if he is doing a somersault. His hindquarters are above his head with his tail pointing straight up. He is set amidst a garden with an artificial pond and other Winnie-the-Pooh characters.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Weingberg, Bella S.
    Homage -- McLaughlin, Gwendolin
    Literature -- Milne -- Winnie-the-Pooh
    Literature -- Character -- Eeyore
    Animal -- Donkey
    Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Gymnastics
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Boulder
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    City of Boulder, Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, Colorado 80302
    Remarks: 
    Nearby plaque reads: Nana's Pooh Garden/In Memory of/Bella S. Weingberg/Sculpture by: William Vielehr. Another nearby plaque reads: In Memory of/Gwendolin McLaughlin/1878-1961/Original/Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore Figures/Donated in 1961 by Memorials And/Boulder P.E.O. Chapters/H. BY. CB. CZ. DU. EL. EQ/Sculpture By: Maurice Barr. Originally located at the south door of the earlier Boulder Library until 1990.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado 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 CO000313
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