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Bridges, Georges,
Figure male -- Child
Animal -- Cat
State of Being -- Emotion
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Alabama -- Birmingham
Sculpture
Laughing Boy, (sculpture).
Artist:
Bridges, Georges, 1899-1976, sculptor.
Title:
Laughing Boy, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: pewter; Base: tile on concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 19 in. x Diam. 14 in.; Base: approx. H. 48 in. x Diam. 16 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque on base:) IN LOVING MEMORY/IRVIN ALSTON CALLAHAN/1955-1961/BY/GEORGES BRIDGES unsigned
Description:
Seated figure of a nude little boy cuddling a cat. The boy is laughing.
Subject:
Figure male
--
Child
--
Nude
Animal
--
Cat
State
of
Being
--
Emotion
--
Happiness
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Alabama
--
Birmingham
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB Station, Birmingham, Alabama 35294
Located University of Alabama at Birmingham, Eye Foundation, 1720 University Boulevard, parking area, Birmingham, Alabama 35294
Remarks:
Sculpture is dedicated to the memory of Irvin Alston Callahan. Sculpture is sheltered in a covered parking area.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alabama 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 AL000225
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