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(Five Frog Sculptures), (sculpture). Artist:  Smith, Beau, sculptor. Title:  (Five Frog Sculptures), (sculpture). Other Titles:  Jessica Walking Snooty, (sculpture). Ralph, (sculpture). Tadpole, (sculpture). Alfred the Painter, (sculpture). Dates:  1993. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Metal. Dimensions:  5 units. Each sculpture approx. H. 5 ft. Inscription:  (Artist's signature for frog walking dog on proper right heel) (Artist's signature for fishing frog on proper left hip) (Artist's signature for tadpole on figure's back) (Artist's signature for reading frog on proper right hip) (Artist's signature for painting frog on proper left buttock) signed Description:  Installation of five frogs around the lake of an office complex. "Jessica Walking Snooty" is a long-legged frog walking a small dog on a lead. "Ralph" is a frog sitting on concrete stairs in front of a lake holding a fishing pole. A bucket of bait sits on his proper right side. "Tadpole" is an adult frog and a young frog sitting on a wooden park bench. The older frog is holding a book and turning a page with his proper left hand. The young frog is looking up at the older frog. The fourth sculpture is a seated frog leaning against a tree reading a book. "Alfred the Painter" is a frog standing on its back legs in front of an artist's easel. He holds a paintbrush in his proper right hand and a painter's palette in his proper right hand. He is smiling. Subject:  Animal -- Amphibian -- Frog Recreation -- Leisure -- Reading Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Fishing Recreation -- Leisure -- Strolling Occupation -- Art -- Painter Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Lantrac Properties, 1756-90 Clairmont Road, Atlanta, Georgia Located Century Lake Office Park, 1756-90 Clairmont Road, Atlanta, Georgia Remarks:  The artist worked with Jeff Small, the owner of the property, to develop the installation. Main title supplied by Inventory cataloger. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia, Atlanta 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 GA000705   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture GA000705 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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