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f043p2211 |
Date.Digital | 2002-05-28 | Date.Original | 1909 | Description | In 1909, Edward Gardner Lewis hired George Julian Zolnay to design sculptures for the entry gates to University Heights. Zolnay created a lion and a tiger, though the tiger is always referred to as a female lion. In this photograph, which Zolnay autographed, he posed with the model for the male lion. Objects and people in the background have been blocked out. | Source | Photograph, water spots, upper right, left and lower left corners torn, right edge torn, crease lower left, objects in background blocked out, 8.76" by 7.13" | Subject | University City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works | Subject | Zolnay, George Julian, 1863- | Subject | Lion Gates (University City, Mo.) | Subject.Keyword | Sculpture | Title | Model of Zolnay's lion for Lion Gates, 1909 - View 1 |
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