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    Keepsies, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    LaRose, Ann, 1949- , sculptor.
    Kippers Bronze Patination, founder.
    Title: 
    Keepsies, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1987. Dedicated Aug. 13, 1987.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze with patina; Base: sandstone.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 51 x 63 x 36 in.; Base: approx. W. 49 in. x D. 73 in. (1 1/2 tons).
    Inscription: 
    LaRose (Marble box:) Keepsies/By Ann LaRose/1987/LaRose/Loveland (heart) Colorado (First child's proper right pant leg:) LaRose 1/1/1987 (Second child:) LaRose 1/1/1987 (Third child's proper left pant leg:) LaRose 1/1/1987 signed
    Description: 
    Three children playing marbles. Two boys are kneeling around a ring with 11 marbles in it; a girl stands nearby watching.
    Subject: 
    Figure group
    Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Marbles
    Object -- Toy -- Marbles
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Idaho -- Boise
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Boise, a Capital City Development Corporation, 805 West Idaho Street, P. O. Box 987, Boise, Idaho 83701
    Located The Grove, Downtown, Boise, Idaho
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was funded through the City's Art in Public Places 1 Percent program and cost $20,000. At least nine of the bronze marbles were stolen shortly after the sculpture's dedication. Some of the marbles have subsequently been recovered.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Idaho 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 ID000018
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