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    Awakening Spring, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Garrett, Clara Pfeifer, b. 1882, sculptor.
    Barnett, Haynes & Barnett, architectural firm.
    Title: 
    Awakening Spring, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Carrie Kingsbury, (sculpture).
    Fountain of Awakening of Spring, (sculpture).
    Kingsbury Gates, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1902.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Figure: bronze; Base: limestone.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. H. 78 in.
    Description: 
    Nude female figure standing on her toes with her proper right hand held up over her head. The figure is placed in the middle of a very large and ornate limestone entrance gate.
    Subject: 
    Allegory -- Season -- Spring
    Figure female -- Nude
    Figure female -- Full length
    Homage -- Kingsbury, Carrie
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- St. Louis
    Gate
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Kingsbury Place, Union Boulevard entrance, St. Louis, Missouri
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned by the developers of Kingsbury Place. The figure's base and the gateway to Kingsbury Place were designed by Barnett, Haynes & Barnett. IAS files contain copy from George McCue's "Sculpture City: St. Louis" New York: Hudson Hills Press, Inc., 1988, pg. 53.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri, St. Louis survey, 1994.
    McCue, George, "Sculpture City: St. Louis," New York: Hudson Hills Press, Inc., 1988.
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
    St. Louis Art Museum, 1969.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    McCue, George, "Sculpture City: St. Louis," New York: Hudson Hills Press, Inc., 1988, pg. 53.
    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 76001101
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