American Peace Toad

American Peace Toad (2011)

Artist: Janet Austin

Media: Concrete and fiberglass, ceramic and mosaic tiles

Dimensions: 28” x 18” x 14”

Location: Private Collection, Evanston IL

Common toad found in Illinois backyards; the skin is embellished with warts of peace signs and flowers making the potentially repulsive creature an emissary of peace and fun. 

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