Flight of Angels - Rocherster Hills, Mi
Posted by: Rattrak
N 42° 39.200 W 083° 07.140
17T E 326312 N 4724495
Flight of Angels is found as the east end, and south end of Christian Memorial Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM86YW
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 02/09/2010
Views: 5
Flight of Angels
This quite an awesome piece with so much details and lines perfectly done. The cemetery take very good care of the sculpture.
Information from the SIRIS website is as follows;
Description:
Winged female figure wearing drapery rides a winged horse. The horse appears to be ascending, as its front legs reach upward and its hind legs spring from a wave-like form. The sculpture is flanked by two full-maned lions. The lions stand on a rock with their front paws while their back paws remain on the ground.
Remarks:
Cast no. 1/20.
Dimensions:
Approx. 12 x 12 x 12 ft.
Inscription:
Flight of Angels/(copyright symbol) 1992 1/20 Snell Johnson asst Scott Johnson Bernie Lepage Rebecca Millar Lepage signed.
TITLE: Flight of Angels
ARTIST(S): Snell Johnson, sculptor. Scott Johnson, assistant. Bernnie Lepage, assistant. Rebecca Millar Lepage, assistant.
DATE: 1992. Copyrighted 1992. Dedicated 1993
MEDIUM: Bronze
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS MI000642
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Is found as the east end, and south end of Christian Memorial Cemetery.
521 East Hamlin Road
Rochester Hills, Michigan 48307
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: Found as listed, very nice condition.
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