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Fager, Charles J.,
Abstract
Homage -- Haislett, Nicole
Occupation -- Sport
Ceremony -- Festival
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- St. Petersburg
Sculpture
Commemorative Sculpture, (sculpture).
Artist:
Fager
,
Charles
J
.,
1936-
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Commemorative Sculpture, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Monument to Nicole Haislett, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated July 17, 1993.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: brass (?), plaster (?).
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 116.5 in. x W. 32 in. x Diam. 12 in.; Base: approx. 27.75 x 35.5 x 122.5 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque on front of base:) NORTH SHORE POOL/TRAINING HOME OF OLYMPIC CHAMPION NICOLE HAISLETT/IN 1979, NICOLE HAISLETT BEGAN HER COMPETITIVE SWIM CAREER AT NORTH SHORE POOL/WITH ST. PETERSBURG AQUATICS. THIRTEEN YEARS LATER, SHE BECAME/ST. PETERSBURG'S FIRST THREE-TIME OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL WINNER./NICOLE CAPTURED GOLD MEDALS IN THE 200-METER FREESTYLE,/THE 4 X 100 METER FREESTYLE RELAY AND THE 4 X 100 METER MEDLEY RELAY/AT THE GAMES OF THE XXV OLYMPIAD IN BARCELONA, SPAIN IN 1992./NICOLE HAISLETT IS AN INSPIRATION TO ALL REMINDING US THAT/PERSEVERANCE AND DETERMINATION ARE AS GOOD AS GOLD./DEDICATED/JULY 17, 1993
Description:
Tall 12-inch diameter column with three connecting metal rings mounted to the top. The sculpture stands on a concrete base in the center of a stairway.
Subject:
Abstract
Homage -- Haislett, Nicole
Occupation -- Sport -- Swimming
Ceremony -- Festival -- Olympics
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- St. Petersburg
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of St. Petersburg, Parks and Recreation, Aquatics Department, 1450 16th Street North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33704
Located North Shore Pool, North Shore Drive N.E. & 10th Avenue N.E., St. Petersburg, Florida
Remarks:
Haislett won three Olympic gold medals in the 1992 Summer Olympic games in Barcelona. IAS files contain copy of related artist's agreement; dedication invitation and brochure.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida survey, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS FL000985
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Inventory of American Sculpture
FL000985
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