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Schoenfield, Franci,
Grand, John,
Lynch, Joseph J.,
Figure male -- Child
Animal -- Dolphin
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Shorewood
Sculpture
Three Dolphins and a Fountain, (sculpture).
Artist:
Schoenfield, Franci, sculptor.
Grand, John, stone mason.
Lynch, Joseph J., designer.
Title:
Three Dolphins and a Fountain, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Shorewood Library Fountain, (sculpture).
Dates:
1965.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Fountain: bronze, patinated; Basin: Lannon stone and concrete.
Dimensions:
3 dolphins. One dolphin: approx. 27 x 22 x 10 in.; Second dolphin: approx. 19 x 22 x 10 in.; Third dolphin: approx. 19 x 22 x 10 in. Fountain: Diam. approx. 20 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Three dolphins, one with a small, nude boy on its back, are placed around two concentric, circular, water spouting units. The fountain is placed in a circular raised flower bed.
Subject:
Figure male -- Child -- Nude
Animal -- Dolphin
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Shorewood
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Village of Shorewood, Department of Public Works, 3801 North Morris Boulevard, Shorewood, Wisconsin 53211
Located Shorewood Library, 2030 East Shorewood Boulevard, Shorewood, Wisconsin
Remarks:
Funds for the sculpture and fountain were provided by North Shore State Bank in appreciation to the community of Shorewood for their patronage. The dolphins were created by Franci Schoenfield and cast in Lyons, Illinois. The fountain and surrounding landscape were designed by Joseph J. Lynch. The fountain was constructed by John Grand. IAS files contain related pamphlet "Shorewood Fountain." The sculpture is lit at night. It is placed indoors ever y Fall.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin, Milwaukee 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 WI000391
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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