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Toad (Bufo Americanus), (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Berg, Eric 1945-2020  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Philadelphia Zoological Garden 34th Street & Girard Avenue Children's Zoo, near fish pond Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104
Date:
Ca. 1986. Dedicated May 1987
Notes:
Philadelphia Zoological Garden, 1990.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
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:
Larger than life-sized toad seated on the ground with its hind legs folded up underneath it and its front legs resting on the ground.
Topic:
Animal--Amphibian--Toad  Search this
Control number:
IAS 46200004
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_292904