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Barr, Maurice,
Vielehr, William,
Homage -- Weingberg, Bella S.
Homage -- McLaughlin, Gwendolin
Literature -- Milne
Literature -- Character
Animal -- Bear
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Boulder
Sculpture
Nana's Pooh Garden: Winnie the Pooh on Railing, (sculpture).
Artist:
Barr, Maurice, sculptor.
Vielehr, William, 1945- , landscape architect.
Title:
Nana's Pooh Garden: Winnie the Pooh on Railing, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Winnie-the-Pooh on Railing, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned 1961. Dedicated Oct. 1, 1961. Relocated 1990 and 1992. Rededicated May 1992.
Medium:
Fabricated coiled steel.
Dimensions:
Approx. 23 x 15 x 9 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Winnie-the-Pooh leans against the railing of a bridge. He stands on his toes and grasps the railing with his proper left arm. He reaches for the top of the railing with his proper right arm. The bridge is set amidst a garden with other Winnie-the-Pooh characters.
Subject:
Homage -- Weingberg, Bella S.
Homage -- McLaughlin, Gwendolin
Literature -- Milne -- Winnie-the-Pooh
Literature -- Character -- Winnie-the-Pooh
Animal -- Bear
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Boulder
Sculpture
Owner:
City of Boulder, Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, Colorado 80302
Remarks:
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. Originally located at the south door of the library until 1990. Treated and coated by William Vielehr to be used with his sculptures near the new wing of the library.
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 CO000310
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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