Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
Search Images
About
Keyword
Browse
Combined
Highlights
Search History
All Catalogs
Search:
Artist Browse
Title Browse
Subject Browse
Object Type Browse
Owner Browse
Refine Search
> You are only searching:
Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
Who else has...
Beatie, Susan J.,
Greenaway, Mark,
Scott, Bonne,
Willingham, Ken,
Willingham, Terry,
Metal Arts Sculpture Center,
Animal -- Tiger
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Atascadero
Sculpture
Swimming Hole Tiger, (sculpture).
Artist:
Beatie, Susan J., 1930- , sculptor.
Greenaway, Mark, sculptor.
Scott, Bonne, sculptor.
Willingham, Ken, sculptor.
Willingham, Terry, sculptor.
Metal Arts Sculpture Center, founder.
Title:
Swimming Hole Tiger, (sculpture).
Dates:
1990-1991. Cast 1991. Dedicated June 22, 1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: cast bronze; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. 1 in. x 16 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 17 in. x 100 in. x 8 in.
Inscription:
(Artist's signature along bottom of proper left rear leg and signatures of foundry workers on underbelly) signed
Description:
A tiger stands at the edge of a pool, with its proper right front paw extended to touch the water, and its tail extended straight back.
Subject:
Animal -- Tiger
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Atascadero
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Atascadero, Parks & Zoo, 6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero, California 93422
Located Charles Paddock Zoo, Lake Park, Morro Road, Atascadero, California
Remarks:
A nearby marker lists the names of major donors, the artist, and contributing artists of the sculpture. The marker also includes a small relief of the sculpture. IAS files contain a transcription of the marker inscriptions. In 2016, the tiger was removed restoration.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
Inventory Staff, 2016.
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 CA000823
Copy/Holding information
Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000823
Add Copy to MyList
Format:
HTML
Plain text
Delimited
Subject:
Email to:
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382
About
| © 2020 Smithsonian |
Terms of Use
|
Privacy
|
Contact
Login
Help
