Lupine Meadow Roll - Salt Lake City, UT
N 40° 46.182 W 111° 54.008
12T E 424034 N 4513581
A playful looking, smallish, bear sculpture lying on its back atop a concrete base, situated at the southeast corner of the Triad Center in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah.
Waymark Code: WMGG0W
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 03/01/2013
Views: 2
This smallish bear seems to be playing while lying on its back; as if it was waiting for a sibling to playfully pounce. The Art Inventory Catalog lists this art piece as follows:
"A bear lies on his back with all four paws in the air. His head is raised." (
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The bear sculpture measures about 1 foot by 8 inches by 2 feet, with the sculpted concrete base measuring approximately 2 x 2 x 2 feet.
TITLE: Lupine Meadow Roll
ARTIST(S): John B. Mortensen
DATE: 1990
MEDIUM: Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS UT000087
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Northwest corner of 300 West and South Temple Steet, near the Triad Center fountain.
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None noted.
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