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Winton, Don,
Animal -- Reptile
Outdoor Sculpture -- Nevada -- Henderson
Sculpture
The Gator, (sculpture).
Artist:
Winton, Don, sculptor.
Title:
The Gator, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992.
Medium:
Alligator: bronze; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Alligator: approx. 42 x 20 x 25 in.; Base: approx. 54 x 40 x 40 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque on base, raised:) The/Gator/Presented To/Green Valley High School/By/American Nevada Corporation/Greenspun Family/1992 unsigned
Description:
An alligator with its mouth open, wearing a turtleneck sweater with a large "G" emblazoned on the front, stands atop a stone base. Its arms are held out to its sides and bent downward at the elbows.
Subject:
Animal -- Reptile -- Alligator
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Nevada -- Henderson
Sculpture
Owner:
Clark County School District, Green Valley High School, 460 Arroyo Grande, Courtyard, Henderson, Nevada 89014
Remarks:
The alligator, donated by the Greenspun family, is the mascot of the Green Valley High School. IAS files contain a related article from the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Las Vegas Sun, April, 2, 1995, pg. 6M, which includes a newsphoto of the sculpture.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Nevada survey, 1995.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Las Vegas Review-Journal and Las Vegas Sun (Las Vegas, NV), April 2, 1995, pg. 6M.
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 NV000095
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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