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(Two Boys with Dolphins), (sculpture). Artist:  Taft, Lorado Zadoc, 1860-1936, sculptor. Title:  (Two Boys with Dolphins), (sculpture). Other Titles:  (Fountain), (sculpture). Dates:  1920s. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Figures: stone; Pool: concrete. Dimensions:  Each figure: approx. H. 5 ft. x W. 3 ft. Inscription:  (Bronze plaque on rim of pool:) In memory/of/Ruel and Maria Peabody/Pioneers unsigned Description:  Two children kneeling, holding fish on either side of a shallow pool. Each fish has a spout inside its mouth. The children are both facing the same direction and smiling. Subject:  Children Animal -- Dolphin Object Type:  Fountain Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Oregon Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Oregon, Oregon Park District, Oregon, Illinois 61061 Located Mix Park, Webster, 3rd, Gale, & 4th Streets, Oregon, Illinois 61061 Remarks:  IAS files contain copies of "The Bicentennial History of Ogle County," Ogle County American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, 1976, pg. 392, and a copy from "The Story of Oregon, Illinois," N.p., n.d., discussing the park and the fountain. The fountain was a gift from Mrs. Emma O'Byrne, Oregon, IL. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois survey, 1992. "The Bicentennial History of Ogle County," Ogle County American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, 1976, pg. 392. Illustration:  "The Bicentennial History of Ogle County," Ogle County American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, 1976, pg. 392. 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 IL000216   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IL000216 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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