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(Entrance to Voorhies Memorial), (sculpture). Artist:  Garrison, Robert, 1895-1945, sculptor. Title:  (Entrance to Voorhies Memorial), (sculpture). Other Titles:  (Sea Lion Fountain), (sculpture). Dates:  1922. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sea lions: bronze; Basin: concrete, sandstone and asphalt. Dimensions:  Sea lions: each approx. 4 x 3 x 5 ft.; Basin: approx. W. 60 ft. x D. 30 ft. Description:  Two bronze sea lions set in a pool. The sea lions are on opposite sides of the pool, facing and jetting water toward each other. A bronze, young, nude child sits astride each sea lion. The front, lower section of bronze in front of the east sea lion's feet has broken off and been removed. Subject:  Animal -- Seal Children Object Type:  Fountain Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Denver Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City and County of Denver, Department of Parks & Recreation, 2300 15th Street, Suite 150, Denver, Colorado 80202 Located Denver Civic Center, Colfax & Broadway, Denver, Colorado Remarks:  IAS files contain copy of newspaper article from the Denver Post, Nov. 3, 1921, which discusses creation, including plans for casting and installation. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado, Denver survey, 1993. City and County of Denver, Mayor's Office of Art, Culture and Film, 1996. Public Monument Conservation Project, 1986. The Denver Post, Nov. 3, 1921. 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 CO000011   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CO000011 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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