Endangered Species - Dallas, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 32° 48.158 W 096° 49.597
14S E 703500 N 3631498
Located to the left of the entrance to the Dallas Trade Mart.
Waymark Code: WMWY8Z
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2017
Views: 2
Smithsonian Art Inventory
A whimsical whooping crane leans forward and rests its beak on a triangular base. A stylized male figure straddles the bird's back and reaches to help another figure climb up the bird's neck.
Plaque Text:
The Rare Bird Award
presented to
John M. Stemmons
The Domestic Whooping Crane
An Endangered Species
April 16, 1980
by
The State Fair of Texas
TITLE: Endangered Species
ARTIST(S): David Cargill
DATE: 1979
MEDIUM: Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000017
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: 2100 N. Stemmons Fwy
Dallas, TX 75207
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None noted
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