Hercules the Archer - Dallas, Texas
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N 32° 47.269 W 096° 47.957
14S E 706093 N 3629909
Located with other works of art around the Trammell Crow Center Building.
Waymark Code: WM7J2D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2009
Views: 8
"Male nude figure crouching with a bow and imaginary arrow. Figure rests on his right knee and presses his outstretched left leg and foot against a rock for stability. With his right hand he pulls the string of his bow to release an arrow. The large, textured rock is covered with stamped words, symbols, and pictures."
Inscription:
(Beneath statue's right foot: A rectangle with curved corners frames a setting/rising sun with rays extending in a semi-circle. To the left of the sun's rays is the letter F; to the right of the sun's rays is the letter C:) copyright symbol) BY BOURDELLE 1983 No. 5 (Stamped on front: triple triangle insignia and several Greek words and relief of a seated figure)
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BOURDELLE
Hercules the Archer/1909
TITLE: Hercules the Archer
ARTIST(S): Bourdelle, Emile Antoine, 1861-1929, sculptor.
DATE: 1909
MEDIUM: Statue: bronze; Base: pink granite.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000007
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Trammell Crow Center
2001 Ross Avenue
Sculpture garden
Dallas, Texas 75201
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None
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