Fly, (sculpture) - Salem, Oregon
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N 44° 56.333 W 123° 02.307
10T E 496966 N 4976161
A 3-foot long housefly buzzing overhead
Waymark Code: WMFTZX
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 12/01/2012
Views: 6
This giant copper housefly appears to be ready to buzz in your ear. It is mounted on the alley-side of this building on Ferry Street, in Salem's historic downtown district. This sculpture is quite similar in theme and presentation to the same artist's
grasshopper sculpture, found two blocks north.
TITLE: Fly, (sculpture)
ARTIST(S): Chabre, Wayne, 1947- , sculptor
DATE: Dedicated 1988
MEDIUM: Brazed copper
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS OR000266
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
450 Ferry Street SE
Salem, Oregon 97301
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