Untitled - buffalo
- Metal
- Varian Ashbaugh
Metal sculpture of a buffalo made by Varian Ashbaugh. Sculpture is made of molten & sheet metal, & is rough in nature. Mounted onto rectangular wooden base. Period: c. 1950
Mr. Ashbaugh was a well known Littleton resident who became known for his various kinds of sculpture which he did as a hobby.
Untitled
Varian Ashbaugh
1950
Metal
Gift to the Fine Arts Committee by the artist
The Fine Arts Collection consists of artwork acquired for the City of Littleton's public art collection, or art portfolio. The collection includes permanent installations in City-owned public parks and buildings, as well as a large collection of rotating artworks which are only available for exhibition in City-owned buildings, such as the Littleton Center, Bemis Public Library, Littleton Court House, and the Littleton Museum. Artworks in the Rotating Collection are exhibited for short terms in order to avoid light damage, pest infestation, vandalism, etc., as well as to freshen up public spaces on occasion. When on display, the Rotating Collection artworks are located indoors and may not be accessible during evening or weekend hours.
Owner: City of Littleton
Maintenance Authority: City of Littleton - Fine Arts Board/Littleton Museum
- Subject Matter: Animals
- Created: 1950
- Inventory Number: GENL-1980.007.0000
- Current Location: Not On Display
- Collections: Littleton Fine Arts Collection, Sculptures