Sealscape, (sculpture).

Sealscape, (sculpture).

Tyler, James, sculptor.

Argos, Inc., founder.

Sealscape, (sculpture).

Seals: bronze; Boulders: stone.

Each seal: approx. 2 x 3 x 2 ft.; Each boulder: approx. 3 ft. x 12 in. x 12 ft.

Three seals perched atop two boulders, part of a larger grouping of nine boulders total. The boulders are arranged in three rows of three each. One harbor seal lies on the middle rock (closest to the driveway), with his head and tail raised. He looks inward to two other harbor seals perched on the center rock in the grouping. In the center, the larger seal sits, with head raised and tail down, while the smaller seal sits to her proper left side. The smaller seal's head is resting on the lower part of the larger seal's body.

Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- East Machias

Administered by State of Maine, Department of Education, School Administrative District #77, P. O. Box 779, East Machias, Maine 04630

Located Elm Street School, P. O. Box 229, Between the driveway and the southeast corner of the school, East Machias, Maine 04630

The artist was awarded the Percent for Art commission and completed the project for $12,000. IAS files contain related article from Maine Arts Commission News, October 1990 (vol.4, no.4), pg. 4.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine survey, 1994.

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