Effigy Tumuli Sculpture: Frog, (sculpture)

Object Details

Notes

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois survey, 1992.

Des Moines Sunday Register, June 30, 1985.

Heritage Preservation SOS! survey of NEA Art in Public Places funded sculpture, 2002.

Summary

A single mound of soil covered in grass shaped like a frog. The front of the frog faces north.

Data Source

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

Date

Oct. 1984-Oct. 1985. Dedicated Oct. 29, 1985

Control number

IAS IL000222

sculptor

Heizer, Michael 1944-

landscape architect

Linton, Donald R.

Type

Sculptures-Earthwork

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Medium

Soil and grass

Owner/Location

Administered by State of Illinois Office of Public Information 524 South Second Street Springfield Illinois 62701

Located Buffalo Rock State Park RR 1, Box 39 Dee Bennett Road,2 miles West of Ottawa off IL Route 6 Ottawa Illinois 61350

Title

Frog, (sculpture)

Topic

Abstract--Geometric

Animal--Amphibian--Frog

Record ID

siris_ari_312422

Usage

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