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Watkins Monuments,
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Altus
Sculpture
Altus Owl, (sculpture).
Artist:
Watkins Monuments, fabricator.
Title:
Altus Owl, (sculpture).
Dates:
2004-2005.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: stone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 6 in.; Base: 3 ft. x 4 ft. x 2 ft. 6 in.
Inscription:
(On front of base:) ALTUS-DENNING SCHOOL DISTRICT/1925-2005/HOME OF THE OWLS unsigned
Description:
A large stylized stone owl perched atop a boulder, which rests atop a square base.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird -- Owl
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Altus
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Altus-Denning School District, P.O. Box 339, Altus, Arkansas 72821
Located Altus City Park, Northeast corner, Altus, Arkansas
Remarks:
In 2005, Altus High School (home of the Owls) was consolidated into the Altus-Denning School District. Altus High School seniors in the Eastlab program developed this project as a memorial to their soon to be defunct alma mater.
References:
State of Arkansas, Department of Arkansas Heritage, Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, 2009.
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 74850110
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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