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Leda and the Swan, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  Leda and the Swan, (sculpture). Medium:  Sculpture: white metal, painted; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. x Diam. 5 ft.; Base: approx. Diam. 5 ft. Description:  Standing semi-nude figure of Leda, with a swan by her proper left foot. Swan's wings outspread, its neck, head and bill extended upwards. Leda's proper right hand rests on swan's neck and her proper left arm, raised and bent cradles a pipe with fountain head which directs water. Drapery covers Leda at hips. Sculpture is in the center of a pool. Subject:  Mythology -- Classical -- Leda Mythology -- Classical -- Zeus Animal -- Bird -- Swan Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Frederick Fountain Sculpture Owner:  Federated Charities, 22 South Market, Frederick, Maryland 21701 Remarks:  Sculpture was commercially manufactured. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland 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 MD000207   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MD000207 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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