Flying Ducks
| Flying Ducks | |
|---|---|
 The sculpture in 2017 | |
| Artist | Tom Hardy |
| Year | 1970 |
| Location | Eugene, Oregon, United States |
| Owner | University of Oregon |
Flying Ducks is a 1970 or 1983 sculpture by Tom Hardy, installed on the west façade of , on the University of Oregon campus, in Eugene, Oregon, United States.[1][2]
Description and history[]
The artwork was donated to the School of Architecture and Allied Arts in 1984 by Hugh Klopfenstein and his wife.[3]
The metal sculpture is approximately 20 feet (6.1 m) x 4 feet (1.2 m) x 4 feet (1.2 m), and its concrete base measures approximately 4 feet (1.2 m) x 3 feet (0.91 m) x 3 feet (0.91 m). It was surveyed by Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1994, and was previously installed at Willamette Hall.[2]
Plaque
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Flying Ducks". University of Oregon. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- ^ a b "Flying Ducks, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- ^ "Campus Artworks" (PDF). University of Oregon. November 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
Categories:
- 1970 sculptures
- Sculptures of birds in Oregon
- Metal sculptures
- Outdoor sculptures in Eugene, Oregon
- University of Oregon campus
- Oregon sculpture stubs