[Pastel Painting, Portrait], Lat/Lon (36.0020, -78.9301), 9 by 12 in, (23 by 30 cm),
I.V. Passmoore, 2002

Shock of yellow hair alongside Stone Lion, Duke University

Passmoore, Works Of Alexander & I.V.

Shock of yellow hair alongside Stone Lion

Lilly Library -- two 17th century marble lions guard the Thomas room.

Stone sculptures like these are durable forms of entertainment. For centuries, even millennia, people will enjoy looking at them, as well as utilizing them for practical purposes, e.g. as door-stops here. My garden could use a few stone sculptures...

Series Description: Scenes from the Harvard of the South, in Durham, North Carolina. Formerly Trinity College, it rose to prominence after a tobacco magnate opened his checkbook in the 1930s. See also dmoz.org/...Colleges and Universities/...Duke University/, and the Geisha series, painted at Lilly Library.

A selection of 10 more titles in this series --
Spring Flower Gardens Elegy in Lavender Goldfinches Among Echinacea

Reader With a View | Sanguine Blue Devil | Quaint Brick Architecture | Owen Flanagan's Tibetan Teapot | Activity for a Three-Year Old | Self Defense Move at the Law Library | Carlos Linnaeus' Beloved Nepenthes: Tropical Pitcher Plant |

Summary of titles in the "Duke University" series --
41 Watercolor Paintings | 27 Pen & Ink Sketch/Drawings | 10 Pastel Paintings | 5 Oil Paintings | 4 Pencil Sketch/Drawings |

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