Marie Curie Gargoyle

{{Short description|Sculpture by Wayne Chabre in Eugene, Oregon, U.S.}}

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| image = Willamette Hall Marie Curie (University of Oregon).jpg

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| caption = The sculpture in 2011

| artist = Wayne Chabre

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| year = {{start date|1989}}

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| type = Sculpture

| subject = Marie Curie

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| length_imperial = 1.5

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| condition = Undetermined (1993)

| city = Eugene, Oregon, United States

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Marie Curie Gargoyle is an outdoor 1989 sculpture by Wayne Chabre, installed on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States. The hammered copper sheet high-relief of Marie Curie measures approximately {{Convert|2.5|ft|m}} x {{Convert|2|ft|m}} x {{Convert|1.5|ft|m}}. It was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in March 1993, though its condition was undetermined. The sculpture is administered by the University of Oregon.{{cite web|title=Marie Curie Gargoyle, (sculpture).|url=http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!siartinventories&uri=full=3100001~!328542~!0#focus|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|accessdate=January 24, 2016}}

See also

{{Portal|Oregon|Visual arts}}

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