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Taylor, Cecilia Evans,
Modern Art Foundry,
Animal -- Buffalo
Allegory -- Place
Landscape -- New York
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Buffalo
Sculpture
Bison, (sculpture).
Artist:
Taylor, Cecilia Evans, 1897- , sculptor.
Modern Art Foundry, founder.
Title:
Bison, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1975.
Medium:
Bronze on granite base.
Dimensions:
Bison: approx. 21 x 8 x 22 in.; Base: 4 ft. x 2 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft.
Inscription:
MODERN ART FDRY N.Y. (On bronze plaque on front of base:) "BISON"/BY CECILIA EVANS TAYLOR/ERECTED 1975 AS A BICENTENNIAL PROJECT/DEDICATED TO THE CITIZENS OF BUFFALO, N.Y.,/AND TO THE CITIZENS OF HER SISTER CITY, KANAZAWA,/JAPAN, WHERE THE ORIGINAL BISON STATUE IS LOCATED PLACEMENT OF THIS STATUE HAS BEEN MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE FORSYTHE FUND AND THE CITY OF BUFFALO/PARKS DEPARTMENT./STANLEY M. MAKOWSKI, MAYOR/ROBERT C. PENN, COMMISSIONER OF PARKS unsigned Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Figure of a bison atop a tiered base.
Subject:
Animal -- Buffalo
Allegory -- Place
Landscape -- New York -- Buffalo
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Buffalo
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Buffalo, Buffalo Arts Commission, Department of Community Development, 920 City Hall, Buffalo, New York 14202
Located Main and North Division Streets, Buffalo, New York
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, Buffalo survey, 1992.
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 NY000028
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NY000028
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