OOS Sculpture

Wildcat, Napoleon [Title Unknown]

circa 2016 / Jay Leahy / Napoleon

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A figure of a wildcat running and landing on its front feet on a pile of rocks, all carved from a single block of wood. The piece is colored with a burning technique and wood stain.

The high school mascot is a wildcat.

Location: Pocket Park, W. Washington St.

County

: Henry

Citation

: Jay Leahy, “Wildcat, Napoleon [Title Unknown],” Ohio Outdoor Sculpture , accessed December 7, 2023, http://oos.sculpturecenter.org/items/show/2026.

Title

Wildcat, Napoleon [Title Unknown]

Description

A figure of a wildcat running and landing on its front feet on a pile of rocks, all carved from a single block of wood. The piece is colored with a burning technique and wood stain.

The high school mascot is a wildcat.

Creator

Jay Leahy

Date

circa 2016

Subject

Animals

Source

Koeller, B. (2016, August 31). Carver brings new life to stumps, logs. Northwest Signal. https://www.northwestsignal.net/news/article_5498b178-bba3-591b-a6f8-6d589ca35ed4.html

Publisher

Ohio Outdoor Sculpture

Identifier

2026

Location City

Napoleon

Location County

Henry

Provider Qualifier

Commissioned by

Provider Entity

Napoleon Rotary Club

Location Site

Pocket Park

Location Street

W. Washington St.

Location Type

plaza/courtyard
park

Materials

wood

Condition Notes

The rear, proper right leg is broken off and lying on the ground. June 2021.