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Pietsch Sign Company,
Creative Displays,
Animal -- Fish
Billboard
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Dakota -- Garrison
Sculpture
Wally Walleye, (sculpture).
Artist:
Pietsch Sign Company, fabricator.
Creative Displays, fabricator.
Title:
Wally Walleye, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated June 1980.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: painted fiberglass; Base: concrete and metal.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 18 ft. 6 in. L. 26 ft.
Inscription:
(On sculpture:) Creative Display, Inc. 431 Holtan St./Sparta Wisconsin, 54655 (Beneath sculpture:) Wally Walleye/GARRISON/ WALLEYE CAPITOL of the WORLD/Kenneth S. Fitzsimonds, Memorial mini-part Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Large fiberglass sculpture of a walleye fish, with its tail bent to one side. The fish's fins are erect, and its mouth is open slightly. It is supported above ground by two metal posts, with its head raised higher than its tail.
Subject:
Animal -- Fish -- Walleye
Object Type:
Billboard
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Dakota -- Garrison
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Township of Garrison, Garrison Park Board, Central Avenue, Garrison, North Dakota 58540
Located Main Street, Garrison, North Dakota
Remarks:
IAS files contain unidentified clipping (photo with a caption) that states that this was erected as a tribute to the fish species which inhabits Lake Sakakawea. A nearby plaque states: Flag Display/Dedicated in Memory of/Charles E. & Mildred M. Crank by their family.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Dakota survey, 1992.
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 ND000021
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
ND000021
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