| Peter Pan | |
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 The fountain installed outside the Main Library, 2018 | |
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| Year | 1927 (1927) |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | Pan |
| Location | Columbus, Ohio, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°57′40.2″N82°59′25.5″W / 39.961167°N 82.990417°W /39.961167; -82.990417 |
Peter Pan (also known as theMunson Memorial Fountain, or simplyPan) is a 1927 fountain and sculpture depictingPan by sculptor Mary "Mae" Cook and architect Otto C. Darst, installed outside theMain Library inColumbus, Ohio, United States.[1]
Peter Pan, donated by local businessman Charles E. Munson in memory of his son George Peabody Munson, was completed in 1927 and dedicated on May 18, 1928. Thebronze sculpture, designed by Mary "Mae" Cook, depictsPan as a boy playing a flute.[1][2] It measures approximately 3 x 1 x 1 ft. and rests on Georgia marble base that measures approximately 1 x 2 x 2 ft. Six fish are installed at the basin's foot.[1] The fountain's basin and base measures approximately 6.5 ft. x 75 in. x 75 in. An inscription reads: "For the / children of Columbus / In memory of / George Peabody Munson / Aged six." Zenker Sons carved and installed the fountain and sculpture.[1]
Peter Pan was surveyed by theSmithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1992.[1]
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