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    Felis Leo, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Lawrie, Archer, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Felis Leo, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1950. Installed April 1951.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Relief: limestone.
    Dimensions: 
    Relief: approx. 66 x 57 x 6 in.
    Inscription: 
    A. LAWRIE (Front, upper right:) FELIS LEO signed
    Description: 
    Profile of a male lion facing east. His proper right paw is raised and his proper left is on top of a snake. His mouth is open revealing his sharp teeth.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Lion
    Animal -- Reptile -- Snake
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Philadelphia Zoological Garden, 34th Street & Girard Avenue, Carnivora House, Over entrance, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
    References: 
    Philadelphia Zoological Garden, 1990.
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
    City of Philadelphia, 1973.
    Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974, pg. 303.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974, pg. 303.
    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 75009335
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