Man and Pegasus - Dallas, TX
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N 32° 48.035 W 096° 49.766
14S E 703239 N 3631266
A nude male figure, with both arms and feet extended, flies directly above but not astride the mythological winged horse, Pegasus.
Waymark Code: WMWY8K
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2017
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DSM Public Art Foundation
Man and Pegasus was made in an edition of six. The artist installed one cast at his home and sculpture park in Sweden after his retirement in 1950. The other bronze casts are in the Des Moines Art Center; the Hakone Open-Air Museum in Japan; the Middleheim Sculpture Park in Antwerp; and in Djakarta, India.
TITLE: Man and Pegasus
ARTIST(S): Carl Milles
DATE: 1949
MEDIUM: Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 71500205
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
2201 N Stemmons Fwy
Dallas, TX 75207
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
Statue is not at the location listed. It is in front of the Hilton Anatole Hotel. Statue itself is as described.
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