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Central Park: Still Hunt Sculpture Restoration – New York NY

Still Hunt Sculpture

Still Hunt Sculpture

Photo: Frank da Cruz Source © All Rights Reserved 2015

Still Hunt Sculpture

Still Hunt Sculpture

Project type: Archaeology and History, Art Works, Historical Restoration, Sculptures
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
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Description

This sculpture of a panther was created by Edward Kemeys in 1885. It was refurbished and remounted in 1937 by WPA workers and continues to be maintained by the Central Park Conservancy today.

Source notes

https://www.kermitproject.org/newdeal/centralpark/stillhunt1.html
https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/central-park/monuments/1506

Project originally submitted by Frank da Cruz on July 23, 2015.

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Location Info

Central Park
New York, NY 10065

Location notes: Near 76th St.

Coordinates: 40.775794, -73.967182

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