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Sculptor:
McVey, William 1905-  Search this
Medium:
Limestone and cast lead or cast bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Administration/Maintenance 4101 Fulton Parkway Administration Building entrance Cleveland Ohio 44144
Date:
1949-1950. Relocated 1964
Notes:
Campen, Richard N., "Outdoor Sculpture in Ohio," Chagrin Falls, Ohio: West Summit Press, 1980, pg. 47.
Lybarger, Helen Baldwin, "A Survey of Public Monuments in Cleveland," Cleveland, OH: Early Settlers Assoc. of Cleveland & the Western Reserve, 1979. (booklet)
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland survey, 1993.
Image on file.
Campen, Richard N., "Outdoor Sculpture in Ohio," Chagrin Falls, Ohio: West Summit Press, 1980, pg. 47.
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:
Two identical stone goats with metal horns. Each goat is seated on a base that is part of the same stone as the sculpture. The goats are installed on either side of the walkway to the Administration Building.
Topic:
Animal--Goat  Search this
Control number:
IAS 87830033
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_298746