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Unknown (French),
Animal -- Lion
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Sculpture
Reclining Lion, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown (French), sculptor.
Title:
Reclining Lion, (sculpture).
Medium:
Sculpture: terra cotta; Base: terra cotta.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 2 1/2 x 5 x 2 1/2 in.
Subject:
Animal -- Lion
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by LaCrosse County Historical Society, Administrative Curator, P. O. Box 1272, LaCrosse, Wisconsin 54602
Located Swarthouse Museum, 112 South 9th Street, Courtyard, LaCrosse, Wisconsin
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Anderson, Mons, LaCrosse, Wisconsin ca. 1880.
Remarks:
The sculpture was purchased by Mons Anderson around 1880 to be placed in front of his mercantile store in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. It was one of two (different) lions, the other of which is now in Spring Grove, Minnesota.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1995.
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 WI000433
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Inventory of American Sculpture
WI000433
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