(High School Tiger) - Rock Springs WY
N 41° 35.486 W 109° 12.407
12T E 649459 N 4605967
This beautiful tiger sculpture resides at the front entrance to Rock Springs High School.
Waymark Code: WMKMBZ
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 05/01/2014
Views: 3
This beautiful bronze tiger was dedicated to the school in July of 1990, as a gift from previous graduating classes. as described on the SIRIS website, it is "A male tiger, in stalking position, with its proper right front paw raised."
At the base of the sculpture, embedded in the concrete, is a small plaque with the following inscription:
CENTENNIAL
ALL SCHOOL REUNION
IN HONOR OF
ALL GRADUATES
JULY 1990
The tiger is the mascot of Rock Springs High School.
TITLE: (High School Tiger)
ARTIST(S): Stensaas, Joseph, sculptor.
DATE: Copyrighted 1990. Dedicated 1990
MEDIUM: Tiger: bronze with brown and black patina; Base: concrete
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS WY000059
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
You will find this sculpture at the entrance to Rock Springs High School
1375 James Dr
Rock Springs, WY 82902
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
No differences noted - exactly as described, and in pristine condition.
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