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Sculptor:
Murrill, Gwynn 1942-  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: sandstone (?)
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Culver City Redevelopment Agency 9696 Culver Boulevard #308 Culver City California 90232
Located Intersection of Slauson & Hannum Culver City California
Date:
1991
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
Image on file.
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.
Summary:
The sculpture depicts two cougars lying on different levels of a base built with stacked pieces of stone. On the highest level, a female cougar lies with her proper left front paw and tail hanging over the edge of the base. The second cougar lies on the lower right side of the base, resting its head on its paws. The end of its tail curls up in the air.
Topic:
Animal--Cougar  Search this
Control number:
IAS CA001545
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_340162