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Sculptor:
MacMonnies, Frederick William 1863-1937  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Fountain
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Unlocated
Date:
1904-1906
Notes:
Smart, Mary, "A Flight with Fame: the life and art of Frederick MacMonnies, with a Catalogue Raisonne of Sculpture and a Checklist of Paintings by E. Adina Gordon," Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1996, no. 77 and 68.
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:
Three-tier fountain: dolphins on lowest tier, seahorses in middle, and cupid on globe at top.
Topic:
Mythology--Classical--Cupid  Search this
Animal--Dolphin  Search this
Animal--Fish--Seahorse  Search this
Control number:
IAS 88620143
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_358814