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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Dufour, Paulo,     Gibson, Stephen M.,     Pittman, Donna,     Animal -- Dog     Homage -- Horne, S. T.     Occupation -- Service     Dress -- Accessory     Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Magnolia     Sculpture

Sparky, (sculpture). Artist:  Dufour, Paulo, sculptor. Gibson, Stephen M., sculptor. Pittman, Donna, landscape architect. Title:  Sparky, (sculpture). Dates:  1994. Copyrighted 1994. Medium:  Sculpture: bronze with patina; Base: granite, fieldstone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. 5 in. x 1 ft. x 2 ft. 5 in.; Base: approx. H. 3 ft. x L. 19 ft. 6 in. Inscription:  (On proper left flank of sculpture:) Gibson & Dufour 94 (copyright symbol) (On dog collar:) SPARKY (On helmet:) Sgt. Horne (On rear of base:) "Sparky" (On plaque on front of base:) In appreciation and tribute to/Magnolia Volunteer Firemen/who so untiringly give their service to the community./We recognize and salute "Sparky", who unselfishly/protected the firehouse and rode on the fire truck./This memorial is dedicated to/S.T. Horne/serving faithfully 1945-1965./Donald and Mickey Horne Pittman. Monument design by/Donna Pittman A.S.L.A. Paulo Dufour Stephen M. Gibson signed Description:  Bronze figure of a dalmatian. The dog wears a collar. It sits with its proper right front paw raised to chest level; a fireman's helmet rests beneath the raised paw. The sculpture is spot-patinated to resemble the dalmation's spotted coat. The sculpture sits atop a granite base which is placed within a landscaped, circular fieldstone plaza. Subject:  Animal -- Dog -- Dalmatian Homage -- Horne, S. T. Occupation -- Service -- Fireman Dress -- Accessory -- Helmet Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Magnolia Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Magnolia, Magnolia Fire Department, East City Hall Plaza, Magnolia, Arkansas 71753 Located Corner of North Jackson & East Union, Magnolia, Arkansas References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1997. 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 AR000351   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture AR000351 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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