Hearst Castle: Leopoldo Ansiglioni's 1883 sculpture "Galatea on a Dolphin," which sits on the central plaza in front of Casa Grande and is one of three versions of this statue.

Object Details

Place: Hearst Castle (San Simeon, California); United States of America -- California -- San Luis Obispo County -- San Simeon

Topic: Fountains; Lampposts; Containers; Relief; Hedges; Sculpture; Nymphs -- Design elements; Gardens -- California -- San Simeon

See more items in: The Garden Club of America collection; The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / California / CA120: San Simeon -- Hearst Castle

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Collection Citation: Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.

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