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    		• Alferez, Enrique,
     
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    		• Homage -- Shreiver, Gerhard, Mrs.
     
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    		• Figure female -- Full length
     
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    		• Figure female -- Nude
     
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    		• Object -- Other
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
     
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    		• Fountain
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    (Shreiver Fountain), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Alferez, Enrique, 1901-1999, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Shreiver Fountain), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1932.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Figure: limestone; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. H. 7 ft. x Diam. 42 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. x 166 in. x 166 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Lip of pool basin:) MRS. GERHARD SHREIVER/TO THE/MEMORY OF HERSELF/AND/LOVE (sic) ONES/1932 unsigned
    Description: 
    Highly stylized nude woman stands with drapery about her legs. She holds a water pitcher by her proper right shoulder with both hands. She stands atop a base consisting of a stylized, multi-tiered pedestal set in the center of an octagonal basin.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Shreiver, Gerhard, Mrs.
    Figure female -- Full length
    Figure female -- Nude
    Object -- Other -- Pitcher
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
    Fountain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City Park Improvement Association, 1 Palm Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana 70124
    Located City Park, New Orleans Botanical Garden, New Orleans, Louisiana
    Remarks: 
    To the memory of Mrs. Gerhard Shreiver and loved ones. For related information see Sally K. Evands Reeves' and William D. Reeves' "Historic City Park New Orleans," 1982.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans 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 LA000266
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