Boy Playing With A Dolphin - Stockbridge, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 17.321 W 073° 20.151
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"Boy Playing With A Dolphin" is a sculpture by Peter Rockwell, Norman Rockwell's youngest son. It is located on the grounds of the Norman Rockwell Museum at 9 Glendale Road, Stockbridge, MA.
Waymark Code: WM110WH
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 07/26/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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"Boy Playing With A Dolphin" is a 31" by 20" by 32" Carrare marble sculpture created by Peter Rockwell between 1963-1966. It depicts a boy on his back with his legs raised and his arms around a dolphin. The boy appears to be naked. The dolphin has its mouth open and its tail is under the boy's right leg. The sculpture rests on a rectangular stone plinth. A bronze plaque near the sculpture is inscribed:

SCULPTURE BY
PETER ROCKWELL

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Boy Playing With A Dolphin

Figure Type: Combination of two figure types

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Peter Rockwell

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1963-1966

Materials used: Carrara Marble

Location: Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA

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