Administered by City of Pacific Grove Arts Commission Forest Avenue Pacific Grove California 93950
Located Lover's Point Park Park Ocean View Boulevard Pacific Grove California
Date:
Dedicated 1964
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
Image on file.
Alta Vista Magazine, Monterey Peninsula Sunday Herald, Jan. 1, 1995, pg. 6.
(Incised on base, front:) GIFT OF/HILDA VAN SICKLEN/1964/SCULPTOR/GORDON NEWELL unsigned
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Summary:
A monarch butterfly, its wings spread outward and upward, stands on a tall pedestal. It is mostly polished, except for the recessed areas on the underside of the wings.
