Photograph
"Sphinx" and "Guardian Lion"
| Finished concrete-cast sculpture, "Sphinx," in Sid Boyum's backyard. It's body is brown and it has an Egyptian Pharaoh-styled headdress with blue stripes, and crowned with an owl. The Southeast Asian-styled "Guardian Lion" painted gold is standing next to it in the right foreground. The brick wall of the Madison-Kipp Corporation is in the background beyond the wooden fence. |
| Image ID: | 136608 |
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| Creation Date: | |
| Creator Name: | Boyum, Sid |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
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| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, color |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6986 Box 14, Folder 2 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 5 inches |
| For an unfinished version of "Sphinx," see Image ID: 123973, and also 123944; for back and side views of the lion (the latter unfinished and primed blue), see Image IDs: 123999, 122454, 122455, 122458, 123964, 123974, 124001, and 124007. For photographic print of the unfinished Sphinx, see PH 6986 Box 14, Folder 2. |
| Brickwork |
| Sculpture |
| Trees |
| Gardens |
| Yards |
| Neighborhoods |
| Factories |
| Fences |
| Outdoor photography |
| Religion |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Friends of Sid Boyum, courtesy of the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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