Golden Bear - Berkeley, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 52.159 W 122° 15.621
10S E 565054 N 4191573
A bear sculpture sitting on a pedestal on UC Berkeley's campus.
Waymark Code: WM7P4N
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/16/2009
Views: 2
The bear sits on the top of a tall column with a platform. The bear is raising its right front paw. Underneath the platform it's written "Given by the Class of Nineteen Twenty Nine. At the base of the column sis the date 1980. The bear is painted a golden color.
TITLE: Golden Bear
ARTIST(S): Hardy, Tom, 1921- , sculptor.
DATE: 1980
MEDIUM: Sculpture: gilded or painted metal; Base: concrete.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA000767
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Located University of California, Berkeley, Student Union, Berkeley, California 94720
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
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