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Noah's Ark, (sculpture). Artist:  Mengelsdorf, Hans, sculptor. Title:  Noah's Ark, (sculpture). Dates:  1930s. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Brick. Description:  Brick bas-relief on side of building depicting Noah with a staff followed by pairs of animals. Subject:  Religion -- Old Testament -- Noah Animal Object Type:  Relief Architectural component Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Audubon Institute, Audubon Park & Zoological Garden, P. O. Box 4327, New Orleans, Louisiana 70178 Located Audubon Park & Zoological Garden, 6500 Magazine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70178 Remarks:  The relief was carved into side of brick building around 1930 as a Works Progress Administration project. For related article see: Preservation in Print, April 1993. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans 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 LA000135   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture LA000135 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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