Fountain Sculpture of Five Fish - Dallas, TX
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N 32° 46.949 W 096° 45.917
14S E 709290 N 3629384
Located in the reflecting pool in front of The Women's Museum.
Waymark Code: WM11NEE
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2019
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Watermelon-Kid.com"At the head of the pool is a half-circle of dancing flying fish. These were designed by Raoul Josset and sculpted by Jose Martin. The creatures, with water spouting out of their mouths (not working now), seem to be leaping up out of the water on one side and diving back in on the other."
TITLE: Fountain Sculpture of Five Fish
ARTIST(S): Raoul Josset and Jose Martin
DATE: 1936
MEDIUM: Concrete over wire armature.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 63760047
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
The Women's Museum / Fair Park / Dallas, TX
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