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Sculptor:
Berg, Eric 1945-2020  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Philadelphia Zoological Garden 34th Street & Girard Avenue African Plains II area Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104
Date:
Cast 1975. Dedicated 1976
Notes:
Philadelphia Zoological Garden, 1990.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
Image on file.
(Base, right front:) ERIC BERG 1975 signed
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:
Life-size bronze warthog standing with its head turned around over its proper left shoulder. Its tail hangs down and its tusks are curved inward.
Topic:
Animal--Pig  Search this
Control number:
IAS 46200003
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_292903