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Pegasus in Iowa
Pegasus in Iowa
Pegasus in Iowa

Pegasus in Iowa

Object NameSculpture
Artist / Maker (Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Date1984
MediumBronze cast
Dimensions15 x 12 x 7 in. (38.1 x 30.5 x 17.8 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. John and Mrs. Doris Salsbury. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Art on Campus Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberU2005.361
Status
On view
Label TextThree casts made of a 1938 Petersen spoof of a draft horse getting a pair of wings. Casting done by George-Ann Neudeck Tognoni, a student of Christian Petersen’s in the 1940s. The reproductions were produced by Pegasus Productions, through royalty arrangements with Charlotte and Mary Petersen.
Locations
  • (not entered)  Iowa State University, Veterinary Medicine, Library
4-H Calf
Object Name: Sculpture, cast 1/9
Christian Petersen
2003
Object number: U2003.63
Joy I (Children's Fountain)
Object Name: Fountain
Christian Petersen
2000
Object number: U2000.66
Abraham Lincoln
Object Name: Sculpture 3/9
Christian Petersen
2013
Object number: U2018.232
Abraham Lincoln
Object Name: Sculpture 1/9
Christian Petersen
2006
Object number: U2007.11
Joy II
Object Name: Fountain
Christian Petersen
2000
Object number: U2000.138
Library Girl Model
Object Name: Sculpture
Christian Petersen
2008
Object number: U2008.542
Library Boy Model
Object Name: Sculpture
Christian Petersen
2008
Object number: U2008.541
George Washington Carver
Object Name: Casting, 1/1
Christian Petersen
2008
Object number: U2008.561
Men of Two Wars
Object Name: Cast 1/1
Christian Petersen
2006
Object number: U2007.13
Flood
Object Name: Sculpture
Christian Petersen
1938
Object number: um85.48
Cornhusker
Object Name: Cast 3/9
Christian Petersen
2001
Object number: U2001.215
George Washington Carver
Object Name: Bronze cast
Christian Petersen
1999
Object number: U99.18