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Sculptor:
Shaffer, O. V. 1928-2021  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: cast bronze; Base: cement or precast concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Mobile
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Aldrich Junior High 1859 Northgate Drive Beloit Wisconsin 53511
Date:
1961. Installed Sept. 20, 1961
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1993.
Beloit Daily News, April 10, 1969.
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:
Mobile sculpture of a V-shaped formation of twenty-five birds in flight, welded together, mounted on a shaft.
Topic:
Animal--Bird  Search this
Control number:
IAS WI000427
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_336856