Pleasingly Plump: Fernando Botero's Mirthful Sculpture The Washington Post | September 26, 1996| | . This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Within eyeshot of the White House, nude, voluptuous women now preen and recline languorously as they gaze at the sky. Pudgy bureaucrats in business suits sit mock-heroically astride bronze horses, tweaking the sculptural tradition that is prevalent in this city strewn with equestrian statues of liberators and heroes. This new crop of oddball squatters, made of bronze and weighing upward of 1,100 pounds apiece, has set up camp for a month under the old elms along Constitution Avenue, between 15th and 17th streets NW.

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