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More, Douglas,
Cavalier Renaissance Foundry,
Figure female -- Child
Figure male -- Child
Recreation -- Sport & Play
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- Greenwich
Bench
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
More, Douglas, sculptor.
Cavalier Renaissance Foundry, founder.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Dates:
1990-1991. Cast spring 1991. Dedicated May 24, 1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Figures: bronze with patina; Rocks: stone.
Dimensions:
Boy: approx. H. 32 in.; Girl: approx. H. 20.5 in.; Center rock: approx. H. 42 in.; Surrounding rocks: approx. 18 x 90 x 80 in.
Inscription:
(Incised on proper right foot of girl and proper left foot of boy:) D.More 1991 signed
Description:
A young girl and a boy playing tag or hide and seek. They stand on either side of a large rock, arms outstretched, as they balance on a base of smaller rocks and peer around the corners of the large center rock. The rocks on which they stand serve as benches.
Subject:
Figure female -- Child -- Full length
Figure male -- Child -- Full length
Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Games
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- Greenwich
Bench
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Greenwich, Department of Parks & Recreation, 101 Field Point Road, Town Hall, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
Located Greenwich Common, Adjacent to 290 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich, Connecticut
Remarks:
Funding for the figures was $11,500. IAS files contain related newsclippings from the Greenwich Time, Nov. 25, 1990, pg. B5; May 25, 1991, pg.1; May 26, 1991; June 7, 1991, pg. A14; July 2, 1991; and from Greenwich News, Aug. 1, 1991, pg. 15. IAS files also contain the text of nearby plaque.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Connecticut survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Greenwich Time, May 26, 1991.
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 CT000191
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