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Sculptor:
Proctor, A. Phimister 1862-1950  Search this
Medium:
Sculptures: stone masonry
Type:
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by New York Zoological Society Bronx New York 10460
Located Bronx Zoo Department of Exhibition and Graphic Arts 185th Street & Southern Boulevard Near Crotona Entrance Bronx New York 10460
Date:
1906. Dedicated 1907
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York 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:
At both the north and the south entrances to the deer house there is an archway with a deer head at the top. The deer heads are simply rendered and are adorned with small horns.
Topic:
Animal--Deer  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY000164
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_320083