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Dance for Endymion, (sculpture). Artist:  Morse, Philip, sculptor. Title:  Dance for Endymion, (sculpture). Dates:  Summer 1993. Dedicated Oct. 9, 1993. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Port Orford red cedar. Dimensions:  Approx. 10 1/2 ft. x 14 1/2 ft. x 12 in. Inscription:  (On lower proper left side:) Morse signed Description:  Abstract sculpture of two leaping figures imposed on a triangle. One figure is suggested by open spaces which pierce and divide the triangle. The second figure is created by positive, projecting forms which extend beyond the boundaries of the triangle. The red cedar sculpture is mounted to the side of a building. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Mythology -- Classical -- Endymion Mythology -- Classical -- Cynthia Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Rindge Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Franklin Pierce College, College Road, P. O. Box 60, Rindge, New Hampshire 03461 Located Franklin Pierce College, Emily Flint Campus Center, Rindge, New Hampshire Remarks:  The sculpture was commissioned by the College for the Emily Flint Campus Center. The sculpture is based on the Greek mythological character of Endymion reaching out for Cynthia, goddess of the moon. IAS files contain copy of related artist's statement and drawing. IAS files contain copy of related article from Concord (NH) Monitor, Sept. 17, 1993. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire survey, 1993. 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 NH000404   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NH000404 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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