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Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures
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The Smithsonian Art Inventory includes over 400,000 works of art, including paintings and sculptures. This category is looking ONLY for outdoor public sculptures. This encompasses many sculpture types including monuments, mounted art, statues, abstract and realistic sculptures.
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Image for Lida Croom Hodges - Wharton City Cemetery - Wharton TX USAview gallery

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesLida Croom Hodges - Wharton City Cemetery - Wharton TX USA

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The elegant, haunting, and somewhat strange tombstone of Lida Croom Hodges in Wharton City Cemetery hints at some possible fraught family emotional drama

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Texas

date approved: 05/04/2022

last visited: 10/20/2022

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A friendly brontosaurus (Approx. 19 x 77 x 16 ft.) welcomes visitors to Riverside Park.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 05/24/2017

last visited: never

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesConfederate Monument - Bay City, TX

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A Confederate soldier in uniform, including a brimmed hat, stands on a tall pedestal atop a square base. His right hand holds the barrel of his rifle. The butt of the rifle rests by his right foot. Cannons protrude from east and west sides of base.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 05/16/2017

last visited: 01/26/2022

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesThe Bluebirds, (sculpture) - Houston, TX

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A little girl in bare feet and a ponytail sits on a round bollard with two bluebirds. Nearby stands a little boy, feeding a bluebird that is perched on his proper right wrist.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member vanaya2002

location: Texas

date approved: 06/30/2015

last visited: never

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesFlame - Houston, TX

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A symbol of knowledge, achievement and hope for the future.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 02/20/2020

last visited: never

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesWoman With Dove, (sculpture) - Houston, TX

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This statue stands behind the UT Health Science Center in The Texas Medical Center . The Bronze colored Woman with Dove statue is placed above a rectangular reflecting pool. It is dedicated to Luz S. Stranahan by her son Dr. Richard Ruiz

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member vanaya2002

location: Texas

date approved: 02/03/2013

last visited: never

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Heroic portrait of William Marsh Rice.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 07/27/2015

last visited: 02/23/2014

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Hero of the Battle of Sabine Pass, the only Civil War conflict in Texas.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 02/20/2020

last visited: 08/19/2007

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Life size walking figure of an elephant with trunk extended and ears folded back. Outside the zoo entrance, it is viewable from the parking lot.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 05/02/2016

last visited: never

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesSam Houston - Houston, TX

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The Statue is in the NW corner of Hermann Park in Hermann Park Drive traffic circle.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 12/23/2019

last visited: 03/13/2021

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesAtropos Key - Houston, TX

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The title of the piece refers to one of the Fates, the daughters of Zeus in Roman mythology. Along with her sisters, Atropos was responsible for the destiny of humans.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 12/23/2019

last visited: never

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This Oliver Twist statue is near Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park, Houston, Texas.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 12/23/2019

last visited: never

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Sit next to the train tracks for the Herman Park Zoo train.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 12/23/2019

last visited: never

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesHope of Humanity - Houston, TX

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Portrays the human family - Man, Woman, Child - as the Hope for Humanity.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 02/20/2020

last visited: never

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This bust is one of several along Hawkins Sculpture Walk in McGovern Centennial Gardens.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 12/23/2019

last visited: never

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesNolan Ryan - Alvin, TX

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Statue of Nolan Ryan in Baseball Uniform in the act of pitching a ball.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 06/06/2016

last visited: 06/23/2013

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesHouston Police Officers Memorial - Houston, TX

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This outdoor structure is a memorial in honor of Houston's police force and the officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Raven

location: Texas

date approved: 09/30/2013

last visited: 03/13/2021

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This Smithstonian steel abstract sculpture is located on the public grounds of the Two Allen Center business office complex in downtown Houston, Texas.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Raven

location: Texas

date approved: 09/25/2013

last visited: 04/15/2015

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesSpirit of the Confederacy - Houston TX

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This Smithsonian Sculpture is a 12-foot tall winged nude male who is holding a palm frond and a sword. The statue is on the northwest side of Sam Houston Park in Houston, Texas.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG

location: Texas

date approved: 11/28/2010

last visited: 11/16/2013

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesHouston - Houston, TX

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The sculpture entitled "Houston" was commissioned in 1979 by the City of Houston. It was completed in 1981 and was installed in Stude Park next to White Oak Bayou in 1982.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 03/02/2020

last visited: never

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Located in front of Hobart Taylor Hall.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 08/12/2022

last visited: never

Image for Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur De La Salle - Indianola, TXview gallery

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesRene Robert Cavelier Sieur De La Salle - Indianola, TX

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A 40' gray granite monument at the turnabout/terminus of TX Hwy 316 by the ghost town of Indianola, Texas in honor of the great French Explorer.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Raven

location: Texas

date approved: 10/23/2015

last visited: 11/05/2016

Image for Monument to the Dawson Massacre & Mier Expedition - LaGrange, TXview gallery

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesMonument to the Dawson Massacre & Mier Expedition - LaGrange, TX

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The monument honors the members of the Dawson expedition kill in 1842 and the Mier expedition who were killed in 1843. Josset sculpted the bronze angel; Bourdelle sculpted the plaster mural.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 11/25/2017

last visited: 01/01/2012

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesGeorge Campbell Childress - Washington, TX

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George Campbell Childress (1804–1841) was a lawyer, statesman and almost universally recognized as the primary author of the Texas Declaration of Independence.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 06/07/2021

last visited: never

Image for Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur De La Salle - Navasota, TXview gallery

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesRene Robert Cavelier Sieur De La Salle - Navasota, TX

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"Treacherously slain by his own men near this spot in March 1687."

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX

location: Texas

date approved: 06/04/2015

last visited: 04/25/2018

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