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Pandas, (sculpture). Artist:  Wagenman, Pat, sculptor. Title:  Pandas, (sculpture). Dates:  Copyrighted 1988. Dedicated May 25, 1989. Medium:  Bears: bronze with patina, painted; Foundation: aggregate with concrete curb, and bronze. Dimensions:  2 bears. Sitting bear: approx. 4 x 3 x 3 ft.; Standing bear: approx. 2 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. x 5 ft. x Diam. 15 ft. Inscription:  (On proper right rear of sitting bear:) P. Wagenman 1988 (Copyright symbol) (Bear paw) signed Description:  Two panda bears, one sitting on it haunches, eating leaves held to its mouth with its proper right paw, and the other walking on all fours with its front proper right paw lifted in the air. Both pandas are placed atop a foundation. Subject:  Animal -- Bear Animal -- Portrait -- Le Le Animal -- Portrait -- Nan Nan Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Toledo Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Toledo Zoological Society, Horticulture Department, 2700 Broadway, Toledo, Ohio 43609 Located Toledo Zoological Gardens, Birdhouse Plaza, Toledo, Ohio 43609 Remarks:  The pandas were delivered to the Toledo Zoological Gardens on Oct. 20, 1988. Nearby plaque reads: THESE STATUES/COMMEMORATE THE HISTORIC VISIT/OF THE GIANT PANDAS/LE LE AND NAN NAN/FROM 5/24/88 TO 10/25/88/AND CELEBRATE THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN/THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA/AND/THE TOLEDO ZOO. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Toledo survey, 1994. 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 OH000441   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture OH000441 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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