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Jirouch, Frank Luis,
Allegory -- Season
Figure female -- Nude
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cleveland
Sculpture
Springtime, (sculpture).
Artist:
Jirouch, Frank Luis, 1878-1970, sculptor.
Title:
Springtime, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Spring
Racing in the Wind, (sculpture).
Dates:
1929.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Approx. 82 x 32 x 54 in.
Inscription:
(Under proper left foot on rock:) jirouch 1929 signed
Description:
Semi-nude female figure running with proper left leg bent and extended forward, proper right extended behind. Feet poised on small rocks forming a circular basin filled with water. Birds (at least four) perch on the rocks. Figure's proper right hand grasps a staff or baton (broken), proper left holds a bouquet of flowers. Drapery swirls over upraised shoulders and flows down behind waist on each side; birds, including an owl (under proper right arm), appear among folds of drapery.
Subject:
Allegory
--
Season
--
Spring
Figure female
--
Nude
Animal
--
Bird
--
Owl
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Ohio
--
Cleveland
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Cleveland, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Property, 500 Lakeside Drive, Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Located Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Boulevard, Fine Arts Garden, Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Remarks:
Sculpture formerly served as a birdbath at a bird sanctuary on South Park Road, Cleveland Heights, from
Spring
1929 until June 1939, when it was moved to its current location.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland survey, 1992.
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 OH000091
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
OH000091
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