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Barr, Maurice,
Vielehr, William,
Homage -- Weingberg, Bella S.
Homage -- McLaughlin, Gwendolin
Literature -- Milne
Literature -- Character
Animal -- Pig
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Boulder
Sculpture
Nana's Pooh Garden: Piglet, (sculpture).
Artist:
Barr, Maurice, sculptor.
Vielehr, William, 1945- , landscape architect.
Title:
Nana's Pooh Garden: Piglet, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Piglet, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1961. Dedicated 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: cast bronze; Base: steel rods.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 16 x 8 x 8 in.; Base: approx. 3 1/2 x 12 x 8 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Piglet stands with his arms reaching forwards. He stands by an artificial waterfall in a garden with other Winnie-the-Pooh characters.
Subject:
Homage -- Weingberg, Bella S.
Homage -- McLaughlin, Gwendolin
Literature -- Milne -- Winnie-the-Pooh
Literature -- Character -- Piglet
Animal -- Pig
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Boulder
Sculpture
Owner:
City of Boulder, Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, Colorado 80302
Remarks:
Commissioned by Library Foundation. Nearby plaque reads: Nana's Pooh Garden/In Memory of/Bella S. Weingberg/Sculpture By: William Vielehr. Another nearby plaque reads: In Memory of/Gwendolin McLaughlin/1878-1961/Original/Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore Figures/Donated in 1961 by Memorials And/Boulder P.E.O. Chapters/H. BY. CB. CZ. DU. EL. EQ/Sculpture By: Maurice Barr.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado 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 CO000309
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CO000309
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