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Walters, Leon,
Williams, Charles T.,
Caldwell, Everett R.,
Abstract
Figure female
Ethnic -- Arabian
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Fort Worth
Sculpture
The Three Arab Maidens, (sculpture).
Artist:
Walters, Leon, sculptor.
Williams, Charles T., 1918-1966, sculptor.
Caldwell, Everett R., architect.
Title:
The Three Arab Maidens, (sculpture).
Dates:
July 1960. 1961.
Medium:
Fountain: bronze or copper; Base: concrete and native rocks.
Dimensions:
Fountain: approx. 14 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. x 4 ft.; Base: approx. Diam. 26 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A fountain consisting of three undulating pieces, reminiscent of seed pods. The fountain is placed in the center of a circular basin which has been filled with rocks. Spot lights are positioned around the fountain.
Subject:
Abstract
Figure female
Ethnic -- Arabian
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Fort Worth
Sculpture
Owner:
Caravan Motor Hotel, Intersection Highway 199 & 183, Fort Worth, Texas
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned by Julian R. Meeker, for placement at his new motel. The sculpture was designed by Charles T. Williams and built by his assistant Leon Walters. IAS files contain related correspondence from Meeker and Company, dated May 26, 1993.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Fort Worth 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 TX000762
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000762
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