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(Two Blue Herons), (sculpture). Artist:  Mattia, Walt, sculptor. Unknown (Washington), founder. Title:  (Two Blue Herons), (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 42 in.; Base: approx. D. 10 in. x Circum. 75 in. Inscription:  (Plaque on east side of base:) In Memory of/William B. Mullins 1937-1990/His Love For and Dedication To/The Chesapeake Bay/Touched All Who Knew Him/Funded By The Schuman Foundation/Chesapeake Bay Foundation/SAVE THE BAY/Sculpture by Walt Mattia unsigned Description:  The sculpture depicts two blue herons perched on a tree stump surrounded by marsh grass, water lilies, and leaves. The sculpture is bronze with moss/sea green highlights. It is mounted upon a circular base. Subject:  Homage -- Mullins, William B. Animal -- Bird -- Heron Object -- Foliage Object -- Flower -- Lily Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Annapolis Sculpture Owner:  Chesapeake Bay Foundation, 162 Prince George Street, Annapolis, Maryland 21401 Remarks:  The sculpture commemorates William B. Mullins (1937-1990). It was funded by the Schuman Foundation, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, and Save The Bay. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1993. 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 MD000458   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MD000458 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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