Login My List - 0 Help
	Search   Search Images   About

Keyword Browse Combined Highlights Search History All Catalogs

Search:  Artist BrowseTitle BrowseSubject BrowseObject Type Browse Owner Browse       Refine Search     > You are only searching: Art Inventories

More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Gramer, Ernest,     Children     Recreation -- Sport & Play     Animal -- Amphibian     Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cincinnati     Fountain     Sculpture

Community Chest Fountain, (sculpture). Artist:  Gramer, Ernest, sculptor. Title:  Community Chest Fountain, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Fountain: bronze with patina; Base: concrete: Pool: concrete. Dimensions:  Fountain: approx. H. 24 in. x Diam. 36 in.; Pool: approx. H. 16 in. x Diam. 144 in. Inscription:  (North, top of bronze plate atop concrete base:) Ernest Gramer Dresden - NG signed Description:  A figurative bronze fountain with a reflecting pool. Six larger than life-size infants in various playful poses, form a tight circle in the center of the pool, on an elevated, circular concrete base. Three frogs with water spouts are at the edge of the base between every other infant. The pool design has a Spanish architectural influence - a quatrefoil-like shape with rounded ends and pointed sides. Subject:  Children Recreation -- Sport & Play Animal -- Amphibian -- Frog Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cincinnati Fountain Sculpture Owner:  United Way, 2400 Reading Road, Community Chest Building, Near front entrance, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cincinnati survey, 1994. 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 OH000479   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture OH000479 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

Horizon Information Portal 3.0

About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact