Lariat Cowboy, (sculpture).

Lariat Cowboy, (sculpture).

Warren, Constance Whitney, 1888-1948, sculptor.

Jaboeuf & Rouard Fondeurs, founder.

Lariat Cowboy, (sculpture).

1926. Dedicated April 21, 1954.

Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.

Sculpture: approx. 10 ft. x 7 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 2 ft. 6 in. x 10 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in.

Constance W. Warren 1926 "H. Rouard/Fondeur/Paris" signed Founder's mark appears.

A cowboy on a bucking horse. The cowboy wears a cowboy hat, a long-sleeved shirt, fur chaps and spurs. He raises his proper right arm as though throwing a rope. The horse rears on its hind legs. There are cacti and agave plants on the plinth. The sculpture is surrounded by a planter box.

Occupation -- Other -- Cowboy

Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Phoenix

Administered by City of Phoenix, Phoenix Arts Commission, 200 West Washington, Tenth Floor, Phoenix, Arizona 85003

Located Phoenix Municipal Building, North side of Jefferson Street, between 2nd & 3rd Avenues, Phoenix, Arizona

Nearby plaque reads: Lariat Cowboy/By Constance Whitney Warren/1888-1948/Gift to the City of Phoenix/From George Henry Warren/Through Ferargil Galleries and/Walter R. Bimson/unveiled April 21, 1954.

Treated 1993. Arizona Bronze Foundry (Marc D'Ambrosi).

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona survey, 1992.

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