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Streckfus, Leonard,
Hilderbrandt, Donald F.,
Grieves, James R.,
LDR International,
Art Research & Technology,
Grieves, Worrall, Wright & O'Hatnick,
Animal -- Dolphin
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Fountain
Sculpture
William Donald Schaefer Promenade Fountain, (sculpture).
Artist:
Streckfus, Leonard, 1951- , sculptor.
Hilderbrandt, Donald F., designer.
Grieves, James R., architect.
LDR International, design firm.
Art Research & Technology, founder.
Grieves, Worrall, Wright & O'Hatnick, architectural firm.
Title:
William Donald Schaefer Promenade Fountain, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Dolphins, (sculpture).
Dolphin Fountain, (sculpture).
Dates:
1991. Dedicated May 29, 1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
Area: approx. 58 in. x 12 ft. x 19 ft.
Inscription:
AR & T ARTS RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, LANCASTER, PA Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Five abstract dolphins, cast from assemblages of found objects, are installed in a triangular pool.
Subject:
Animal -- Dolphin
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
National Aquarium of Baltimore, 501 East Pratt Street, Pier 3, Baltimore, Maryland 21201
Remarks:
The sculpture is comprised of bronze pieces cast from individual found objects, such as a bicycle seat, croquet mallet and golf bag. The sculpture was created by Leonard Streckfus; the fountain designed by Donald F. Hilberbrandt. Streckfus made repairs to the sculptures in the summer of 1992. IAS files contain related articles from L'Arca, Dec. 1990 and The Sun (Baltimore, MD) May 26, 1991.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland, Baltimore survey, 1992.
Baltimore Sun, May 26, 1991, pg. 1J.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Maquette (ISC), Feb. 1994, pg. 8-9.
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 MD000558
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MD000558
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