| Naramore Fountain | |
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 The fountain in 2022 | |
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| Artist | George Tsutakawa |
| Location | Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| 47°36′29.9″N122°19′54.1″W / 47.608306°N 122.331694°W | |
Naramore Fountain is a fountain and sculpture by George Tsutakawa, installed in Seattle. [1] [2] [3]
According to HistoryLink, the work "was unusual in its display: The fountain was placed above eye level on a concave platform of rocks quarried from the Cascade Mountains, which gave the effect of a flowing mountain stream." [4]
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