Rain Forest (1959)

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Year1959
TypeFountain
MediumBronze
Rain Forest
ArtistJames FitzGerald
Year1959
TypeFountain
MediumBronze
SubjectOlympic Peninsula temperate rain forest
LocationBellingham, WA
Coordinates48°43′54″N 122°29′17″W / 48.73167°N 122.48806°W / 48.73167; -122.48806
OwnerWestern Washington University
Accession1960

Rain Forest is a bronze fountain/sculpture by James FitzGerald located on the campus of Western Washington University. Commissioned in 1959 and unveiled in 1960, it was the first work in the Western Washington University Public Sculpture Collection.[1][2][3][4] The sculpture represents the temperate rainforests of the nearby Olympic Peninsula.[5]

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