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Narcissus, (sculpture). Artist:  Eppling, Paul, d. 2016, sculptor. Title:  Narcissus, (sculpture). Dates:  1977-1980. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: welded steel, chrome auto bumpers, and found objects; Base: Florida limestone. Dimensions:  Approx. 40 x 58 x 46 in. Inscription:  (On proper right wing:) p. eppling 80 signed Description:  A fantastic creature shaped like a semi-human lizard-mermaid sitting on the edge of a pond looking at its reflection. Proper right hand extends to water's surface as though it is touching reflection. Subject:  Mythology -- Classical -- Narcissus Literature -- Character -- Mermaid Fantasy -- Animal -- Reptile Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- St. Petersburg Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of St. Petersburg, Parks Department, 1450 16th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33733 Located Boyd Hill Nature Trail Park, 1104 Country Club Way South, St. Petersburg, Florida Remarks:  IAS files include partial transcription of nearby plaque. Artist's employment funded by the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act and grants from the City of St. Petersburg's Fine Arts Maximum Usage Squandra and the Arts Resource Corps. IAS files also contain related article from St. Petersburg Independent, Aug. 19, 1979. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Tampa 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 FL000023   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture FL000023 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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