Pan, (sculpture).

Pan, (sculpture).

MacMonnies, Frederick William, 1863-1937, sculptor.

Pan, (sculpture).

1890. Copyrighted 1894. Dedicated March 22, 1984.

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Sculpture: bronze with patina; Base: brick.

Sculpture: approx. 29 x 11 x 12 in.; Base: approx. H. 37 in. x Diam. 26 in.

(On rear of globe, in script:) Frederick MacMonnies/Copyright 1894 Paris 1890 (At bottom of statue, under fish tails:) ANNO DOMINI MDC [illegible] TO PAN OF [illegible] (On plaque on base:) CITY OF NICHOLS HILLS/EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT/ROY W. DEVERO PARK/DEDICATED MARCH 22, 1984/In Memory/Roy W. Devero/City Manager/Clerk/City of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma/October 1, 1958-June 30, 1977 signed

Full-length figure of Pan stands atop an octagonal base. Pan is nude with human features, except for goat's ears. He has short curly hair and holds two long slender pipes, one in each hand, to his lips. He wears a boa of vegetation and stands on a globe. Eight fish encircle the globe, standing upright on their tails.

Mythology -- Classical -- Pan

Animal -- Fish -- Homage

Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Nichols Hills

Administered by City of Nichols Hills, Parks Department, 6407 Avondale Drive, Nichols Hills, Oklahoma 73116

Located Roy W. Devero Park, 6500 block of Trenton Road, Nichols Hills, Oklahoma

The sculpture is illuminated by a footlight.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oklahoma survey, 1996.

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