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Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: cast iron, painted; Base: stones embedded in mortar; Basin: concrete, painted
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Fountain
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Mobile Buildings and Grounds 111 South Royal Street Mobile Alabama 36602
Located Bienville Square Dauphin & Emanuel Streets Mobile Alabama
Date:
Installed 1890
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alabama survey, 1993.
Summary:
Five-tiered fountain with ornamented reliefs include leaves, shells, and scrolls. The bottom tier is faced with Classical masks from which water spouts. The fountain sits in a pool bordered by a flower bed and enclosed in a low wrought iron fence.
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Homage--Ketchum, George  Search this
Occupation--Medicine--Doctor  Search this
Control number:
IAS AL000305
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_328894