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    Undine, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Huth, Rose Marie, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Undine, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1935.
    Medium: 
    Concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 85.5 x 91 x 28 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On wave:) Rose Marie/Huth signed
    Description: 
    A nude female figure riding a large dolphin. She holds another fish in her lap. The dolphin rides on a wave. The girl leans back, her face is tilted back, and her hair is swept out behind her. Both of her legs are bent and both hands hold the smaller fish. The overall style is simplified and stylized. The sculpture is located the lily pond of the botanical garden. Undine is a female water spirit.
    Subject: 
    Mythology -- Classical -- Undine
    Animal -- Dolphin
    Waterscape
    Figure female -- Nude
    Figure female -- Full length
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City Park Improvement Association, 1 Palm Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana 70124
    Located City Park, New Orleans Botanical Garden, New Orleans, Louisiana 70124
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans survey, 1993.
    Reeves, Sally K. Evans, and William D. Reeves, "Historic City Park New Orleans," 1982.
    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 LA000066
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