Phoenix Rising From the Ashes - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kameniev
N 35° 04.595 W 106° 39.740
13S E 348443 N 3882799
Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculpture located in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Waymark Code: WM9ZFJ
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 10/22/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculpture located at Rio Grande Zoo in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This sculpture adorns the Aviary Exhibit area of the Rio Grande Zoo. This sculpture by Una Hanbury represents the proverbial Phoenix rising from the ashes. The sculpture stands about 15 feet high. The sculpture. was most likely chosen due to the avian exhibit which it rests in the middle of. The condition of the sculpture is good probably due to it being out of reach of smaller folks who may want to handle it.
TITLE: Phoenix Rising From the Ashes

ARTIST(S): Una Hanbury

DATE: 1985

MEDIUM: Bronze

CONTROL NUMBER: NM000008

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
903 10th St SW Albuquerque, NM 87102


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None


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