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    		• Ayres-Zimmerman, Cathy,
     
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    		• Animal -- Lion
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    Untitled, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Ayres-Zimmerman, Cathy, 1962- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Untitled, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Lion Sculpture, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Spring 1988. Dedicated June 1988.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: terra cotta, painted; Base: yellow brick, concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 30 x 28 x 60; Base: approx. 30 x 44 x 76 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On proper right buttock of lion:) Cathy Ayres 1988 signed
    Description: 
    Terra cotta figure of a lion resting with its head erect and front paws extended out in front. The sculpture rests on a concrete rectangular base. The sides of the base are covered in yellow brick. Each brick has been carved with different bas-relief figures of lions and lion heads.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Lion
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Arkansas School for the Blind, 2600 West Markham, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
    Located Arkansas School for the Blind, Administration Building, Little Rock, Arkansas
    Remarks: 
    Nearby plaque: "This statue is dedicated in honor of Betty Wood, Sid Morris, Randy Hendricks, Joyce Ogburn, Abner K. Junkin - Parent Teacher Council. This garden commemorates the alumnus, faculty, staff and friends of the Arkansas School for the Blind. Funded in part by a grant from the Arkansas Arts Council. The A.S.B. Lion was designed and sculpted (by) Cathy Ayres-Zimmerman in Spring of 1988."
    Funds for the sculpture were donated in part by the Arkansas School for the Blind Class of '87 and through the Arkansas Arts Council Arts-in-Education Program. Ayers-Zimmerman was assisted by students at the school who sculpted the bas-relief bricks which cover the base. IAS files contain copy of related article from The Pine Bluff Commercial, June 25, 1988.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Pine Bluff Commercial (Pine Bluff, AR), June 25, 1988, pg. 7.
    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 AR000366
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