Administered by Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Montgomery County Department of Parks 9500 Brunett Avenue Silver Spring Maryland 20901
Located Elm Street Park Bethesda Maryland
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1993.
Image on file.
(On bronze plaque on base:) JENNY READ (On front top of base:) GIRL WITH HOOP/BY JENNY READ signed
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Summary:
A young girl, perhaps nude, holds a hoop up in the air with both hands. Her proper left leg is bent at the knee with proper left foot raised in a ballet-like position. The sculpture is mounted on a rectangular base.