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    The Ox, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Mitchell, Henry, 1915-1980, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Ox, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Winged Ox, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1975. Dedicated May 24, 1976.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 18 ft. x 6 ft.; Base: approx. 20 in. x 10 ft. x f0 ft.
    Inscription: 
    Mitchell (On column: names of seventy-five physicians) signed
    Description: 
    A large sculpture of a winged ox stands atop a tall column. The ox faces north and raises its proper right front leg. The column rests on a three-stepped base.
    Subject: 
    Fantasy -- Animal -- Cattle
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Thomas Jefferson University, 1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
    Located Jefferson Hospital, 10th & Walnut Streets, In front of Orlowitz Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was initiated by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia. The inscription on a nearby plaque reads: The Winged Ox/Symbol of/Saint Luke, The Physician/By/Henry Mitchell/Dedicated May 24, 1976.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
    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 PA001116
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