Click here to loginLoginView my BookbagMy List - 0HelpHelp
 Search 
 Search Images 
 About 
   
KeywordBrowseCombinedHighlightsSearch HistoryAll Catalogs
More Smithsonian Searches
 
 Who else has...
 
  •  
    		• Kerr, Joffa,
     
  •  
    		• Animal -- Bird
     
  •  
    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Nichols Hills
     
  •  
    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Red Tailed Hawk, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Kerr, Joffa, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Red Tailed Hawk, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Raptor of Rock, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1988.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze with dark patina; Base: pink granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 22 x 29 x 15 in.; Base: approx. 6 ft. 6 in. x 60 in. x 36 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Signature appears at lower right) (On plaque on base, rear:) RED TAILED HAWK/BY/JOFFA KERR/Given with Joy/by a neighbor/1988 signed
    Description: 
    A red-tailed hawk is perched on a triangular boulder. The hawk's wings are spread outward and its tail is fanned. The beak is open and it grips the boulder with its talons. The hawk appears to have just landed or to be preparing for flight.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird -- Hawk
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Nichols Hills
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Nichols Hills, Parks Department, 6407 Avondale Drive, Nichols Hills, Oklahoma 73116
    Located 6600 block of North Pennsylvania Avenue at Camden Road, Nichols Hills, Oklahoma
    Remarks: 
    A City checklist titles the sculpture, "Raptor of Rock." The work is illuminated with footlights.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oklahoma survey, 1996.
    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 OK000284
    Add to my list 
    Copy/Holding information
    Smithsonian AmericanArt MuseumControl Number 
    Inventory of American SculptureOK000284Add Copy to MyList

    Format:HTMLPlain textDelimited
    Subject: 
    Email to:


    Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382
     Powered by SirsiDynix
    About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact
    SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System