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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Loveland
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    C is for Cat, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    LaRose, Ann, 1949- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    C is for Cat, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1992. Dedicated June 14, 1993.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Wall: concrete, stone and brick.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 3 ft. x 2 ft. x 16 in.; Wall: approx. H. 23 in. x 12 in.
    Inscription: 
    LaRose (On plaque on top of retaining wall on proper right side of girl:) C IS FOR CAT/BY/ANN LAROSE/DONATED TO THE/CITY OF LOVELAND/BY/LOVELAND SCULPTURE GROUP/1993 signed
    Description: 
    A young girl sits on the edge of a wall with an open book in her lap and a long-haired cat sitting next to her. The girl has bangs and shoulder-length hair parted on the side and clasped with a hair-clip. She wears a sleeveless sundress with a bow in front and sandals on her feet. She supports an open book with her proper left hand and points to a cat in the book with her proper right hand. The book has a bird, a butterfly and the letter 'B' in relief on the proper left page and a cat and the letter 'C' in relief on the proper right page.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Child -- Full length
    Animal -- Cat
    Recreation -- Leisure -- Reading
    Object -- Written Matter -- Book
    Literature -- Bates -- C is for Cat
    Animal -- Bird
    Animal -- Insect -- Butterfly
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Loveland
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Loveland, Visual Arts Commission, 503 North Lincoln Street, Loveland, Colorado 80537
    Located Loveland Public Library, 300 North Adams, Loveland, Colorado
    Remarks: 
    Cast no. 9. Donated by the Loveland Sculpture Group, with proceeds raised at the Loveland Sculpture Invitational Show and Sale in August 1992. The sculpture cost $4,000. IAS files contain related articles from the Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald, Nov. 28-29, 1992; and June 12-13, 1993; and copy of City's Art in Public Places Donation Form, dated Jan. 25, 1993. The model for the sculpture was the artist's cousin and her pet.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald, June 12-13, 1993.
    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 CO000427
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