Sculpture of Opo the dolphin

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Title

Sculpture of Opo the dolphin

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

View of two men, Eric Lee-Johnson and Gordon Andrewes, examining two pieces of sculpture for possible use in a memorial to Opo. The sculptures on display here were created by Russell Clark, a Christchurch sculptor. The following descriptive text has been written on the back :- "Janine. Dolphin Sculpture at Opononi was generously donated by my friend, Christchurch sculptor, Russell Clark, who sent two models for us to choose from. Choice was made by Gordon Andrews, Bill Yakas and myself. Eric ...

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Date created

1950s

Creator

Eric Lee-Johnson

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/354933

Related subjects

Sculpture / men / Wood carving / Eric Lee-Johnson / black-and-white prints / Opo (Dolphin) / Ōpononi

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