Buffalo, (sculpture) ~ Bismarck, North Dakota
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This Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculpture is located on the North Dakota Capitol grounds near the entrance to the North Dakota Heritage Center at 612 East Boulevard Avenue in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Waymark Code: WMHKA8
Location: North Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 07/18/2013
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From the Smithsonian Inventory entry:
A bison which appears to be in midstride. Its front proper left hoof is raised, while the other three legs are touching the base. The front half, including the head, is textured with metal bars to represent animal hair. The rear half is smooth, and has cut-out gaps across the surface, forming swirling patterns.
TITLE: Buffalo
ARTIST(S): Bennett Brien
DATE: Dedicated September 12, 1986
MEDIUM: Steel Rebar
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS ND000001
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
North Dakota Heritage Center
612 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck, North Dakota 58501
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None noted. Well-maintained and free of any bird deposits.
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