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    The Storyteller, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Fleming, Frank, 1940-2018, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Storyteller, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1998.
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Description: 
    The story of how the Buckhead community got its name is depicted in an imaginary storyteller with the head of a buck and the body of a man holding a tall staff. The storyteller is seated on a log at the edge of a circular plaza. Turtles gather around the plaza, and seated on the log next to the storyteller is a small rabbit. Two dogs are seated facing the storyteller on the opposite side of the plaza.
    Subject: 
    Fantasy -- Animal -- Deer
    Animal -- Rabbit
    Animal -- Dog
    Animal -- Reptile -- Turtle
    Recreation -- Leisure -- Storytelling
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Buckhead Coalition, 3340 Peachtree Road, NE, Tower Place, Suite 560, Building 100, Atlanta, Georgia 30326
    Located Buckhead Park, Intersection of Peachtree Road, Roswell Road, & Sardis Way, Atlanta, Georgia
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was commissioned by the Buckhead Coalition at a cost of nearly $250,000.
    References: 
    Inventory staff, 2000.
    Illustration: 
    Buckhead Guidebook, 2000, cover.
    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 71500381
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