Purple Pelican

Purple Pelican: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Purple Pelican

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Purple Pelican

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.3033c

Description

Freestanding sculpture by Stanley Papio depicting a pelican mounted on a pink shaft, legs trailing in air as in flight. Intended to be placed alongside the trapeze artist (1987.01.3033a) and the seal (1987.01.3033b).

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Metal

Collection

Stanley Papio Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Papio, Stanley

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1972 - circa 1982

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Key Largo

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

26 in

Width

35-1/2 in

Length

34 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Treatment Report

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1987.01.3033

Notes

1987.01.3033a

Notes

1987.01.3033b