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Kugel Ball Fountain in Hermann Park

Art In Parks is a multi-platform guide to outdoor art in the Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) system. Available on smart phones or on the web, Art In Parks offers information on 91 pieces of municipal art located in 24 parks across the city. Art In Parks is part of the City of Houston's Civic Art Program, which curates 677 works of art around Houston. More information about the Civic Art Program can be found at www.houstontx.gov/culturalaffairs/civicartprogram.html.

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ART IN PARKS (Q-Z)

ROBERT BURNS (More info...)
Artist: Ferenc Varga
Date: 2002
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Bronze (sculpture), Granite (pedestal)
Location: Hermann Park

ROLLING BEAR CUBS (More info...)
Artist: McVey, William M.
Date: Circa 1937; Donated in 1988
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Limestone
Location: Hermann Park

SAM HOUSTON MONUMENT (More info...)
Artist: Cerrachio, Enrico Filiberto
Date: 1924
Type: Statue
Medium: Bronze (sculpture), Granite (arch)
Location: Hermann Park

SCANLAN FOUNTAIN (More info...)
Artist: J. L. Mott Iron Works
Date: 1972
Type: Fountain
Medium: Cast Iron
Location: Sam Houston Park

SHADY GROVE (More info...)
Artist: Bailey, Tim
Date: 2002
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Cor-Ten Steel
Location: Eleanor Tinsley Park

SILVER SPIKE (More info...)
Artist: Unknown
Date: 1983
Type: Monument
Medium: Marble
Location: Hermann Park

SIMON BOLIVAR (More info...)
Artist: C. Talacca
Date: 1977
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Bronze (sculpture), Granite (pedestal)
Location: Hermann Park

SLEEPY HOLLOW FOUNTAIN (More info...)
Artist: Unknown
Date: 1930
Type: Fountain
Medium: Concrete
Location: Sleepy Hollow Park

SPOONBILLS (More info...)
Artist: Fowler, Robert
Date: 1967
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Cor-ten steel with gold leaf and paint
Location: Hermann Park

SPRING (More info...)
Artist: Chaim Goldberg
Date: 1976-1977
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Oak
Location: Gragg Park

STANDING VASE (More info...)
Artist: James Surls
Date: 2005
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Steel
Location: Gragg Park

SWEENEY CLOCK (More info...)
Artist: Unknown
Date: 1908
Medium: Metal & Bricks (base)
Location: Tranquillity Park

THE GREAT ADVENTURE (DOLLY’S RIDE) (More info...)
Artist: Armstrong, Ann
Date: 1994
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Bronze (Girl), composite-stone material (Tortoise)
Location: Hermann Park

THE HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS MEMORIAL (More info...)
Artist: Jesus Bautista Moroles
Date: 1990
Type: Monument
Medium: Chiseled Granite
Location: Buffalo Bayou Park

THREE QUARTER TIME (More info...)
Artist: Woitena, Ben
Date: 1975
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Painted Steel
Location: Memorial Park

TOLERANCE (More info...)
Artist: Plensa, Jaume
Date: 2011
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Silvery Aluminum
Location: Buffalo Bayou

U.S.S. HOUSTON MONUMENT (More info...)
Artist: Jeff Ryan
Date: 1998
Type: Monument
Medium: Granite
Location: Sam Houston Park

UNTITLED (BRONZE DISKS) (More info...)
Artist: Unknown
Date: 1979
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Bronze
Location: Tranquillity Park

UNTITLED (ORANGUTAN/OLD MAN OF THE FOREST) (More info...)
Artist: Rabby
Date: Unknown
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Stone Composite
Location: Hermann Park

VAQUERO (More info...)
Artist: Jimenez, Luis
Date: 1980
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Painted Fiber Glass
Location: Moody Park

VICENTE ROCAFUERTE (More info...)
Artist: Collmann, Qualacio Amadeus
Date: Unknown
Type: Bust
Medium: Bronze
Location: Hermann Park

WILKENFELD BENCH (More info...)
Artist: Tommy Schlitzberger
Date: 1995
Type: Bench
Medium: Granite
Location: Hermann Park

WINTER (More info...)
Artist: Unknown
Date: Unknown
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Sandstone
Location: River Oaks Park

WITNESS TO FREEDOM (More info...)
Artist: Toro, Rosalinda
Date: Unknown
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Bronze, Ceramic Mosaic on Concrete
Location: Veterans Memorial Park

WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL (More info...)
Artist: Walton, Conrad G.
Date: 1999
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Granite
Location: Heights Boulevard Park

WORLD WAR I MONUMENT (More info...)
Artist: Unknown
Date: Unknown
Type: Monument
Medium: Bronze & Granite
Location: Sam Houston Park

WORTHAM FOUNTAINS (More info...)
Artist: Charles Tapley
Date: 1979
Medium: Silver
Location: Tranquillity Park