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Frudakis, Evangelos,
Patton, George E.,
Tallix,
Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Flower
Recreation -- Leisure
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Welcome (Fountain), (sculpture).
Artist:
Frudakis, Evangelos, 1921-2019, sculptor.
Patton, George E., landscape architect.
Tallix, founder.
Title:
Welcome (Fountain), (sculpture).
Dates:
1988. Installed 1989. Dedicated 1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 60 x 36 x 36 in.; Base: approx. H. 48 in. Diam. 23 1/2 in.
Inscription:
Evangelos Frudakis Sc. 1988 (On fountain rim:) "Welcome"/Evangelos Frudakis signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A standing figure of a barefoot young woman, smaller than life-size, in a flowing dress, apparently running or skipping. Her proper right leg is forward and supports her weight. She is on her toes with the heel up. Her proper left leg is back and outstretched with the foot slightly pointed. Her arms are held out to her sides at approximately 45 degrees. Her proper left hand holds a rose. Her hair is flowing in the wind and she looks to the proper left.
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Flower -- Rose
Recreation -- Leisure -- Strolling
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Owner:
Rittenhouse Hotel, 210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
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 PA000124
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