One Final Look
Artist: Clark Fitz-Gerald, Maine (1917鈥2004)
Murray Hall, Flagstaff Road, lobby
- Blue whale sculpted of tinted elmwood from Castine, Maine; title reflects concern about extinction of species during the 1960s and 1970s.
- Artist moved by Rachel Carson鈥檚 book, 鈥淪ilent Spring鈥; sculpture was an artistic response to book鈥檚 message.
- Artist鈥檚 creations in wood, metal and stone found extensively throughout the country.
- Placed 1968 during dedication of building; part of 91福利 Museum of Art Campus Collection.