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Reference book:
'Washington Sculpture'
by James M. Goode

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PERRY Lions statues (ca. 1906) on the Taft Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C.
by Roland Hinton Perry, Reinaldo López-Carrizo, Renato Lucchetti (click name for more of that artist's work)
located in James M. Goode's Connecticut Avenue area (click link for more in that area)

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See also the bronze versions at the National Zoo. Another of Perry's lions is located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.




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More Info
See
James M. Goode's
'Washington Sculpture' (hardcover p 83 Item #2.12; Connecticut Avenue area);
'Outdoor Sculpture' (paperback p109 Item #B-9)

Medium: Concrete
Artist: Roland Hinton Perry, Reinaldo López-Carrizo, Renato Lucchetti (click name for more of that artist's work)
Related subjects: Animals; Supreme Court Justices; US Presidents
Location: 2200 Connecticut Ave NW (southeast of Nat'l Zoo @ Taft Memorial Bridge) Washington, D.C.
See Connecticut Avenue area in James Goode's Washington Sculpture
Nearest Metro: Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan (Red) (click station name for all pieces nearby)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 76007427 (dcMem ID #1545 )

"Outdoor Sculpture" (Taft Bridge Lions) & "Washington Sculpture" (Perry Lions) don't use the same name.


Links & other sources
Cultural Tourism DC site on Taft Bridge
National Zoo website on lions
Supreme Court Historical Society on Taft
Supreme Court Historical Society on the Taft Court

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