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Sculptor:
Marcellus, Robert  Search this
Medium:
Fountain: copper tubes; Basin: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Fountain
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Hanford 319 North Douty Hanford California 93230
Located Kings County Library Hanford California
Date:
1968
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
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:
A fountain with a stylized Don Quixote on the back of his horse, Rozinante, positioned midway up approximately ten, eight-feet high copper tubes. Fountain is set in the center of a circular, two-tiered basin.
Topic:
Literature--Character--Don Quixote  Search this
Literature--Cervantes--Don Quixote  Search this
Allegory--Quality--Excellence  Search this
Animal--Horse  Search this
Control number:
IAS CA000725
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_327692