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Goodacre, Glenna,
Figure group -- Family
Ethnic -- Indian
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Avon
Sculpture
Sidewalk Society: Native American and Child, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Goodacre, Glenna, 1939-2020, sculptor.
Title:
Sidewalk Society: Native American and Child, (
sculpture
).
Other Titles:
Native American and Child, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1990. Copyrighted 1990. Installed 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture
: bronze with patina; Base: sandstone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture
: approx. H. 6 ft. x W. 2 ft. 5 in. x Diam. 3 ft. 5 in.; Base: approx. H. 2 1/2 in. x Diam. 3 ft.
Inscription:
(On hem of woman's skirt, left rear:) G. GOODACRE/6/15/(copyright symbol?) 1990 signed
Description:
Full-length
sculpture
in the round depicts a contemporary American Indian woman and her daughter. Both figures wear long-sleeved belted tunics, skirts and boots. The woman wears a native-style necklace and carries a shawl over her proper left arm. She holds the little girl's proper left hand in her proper right hand. They stand back to back and the girl leans forward. Both smile as though engaged in conversation. The piece stands on a low, round base.
Subject:
Figure group
--
Family
--
Mother & Child
Ethnic
--
Indian
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Colorado
--
Avon
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of
Avon
, Town Council, Arts Council, Art in Public Places, P. O. Box 1368,
Avon
,
Colorado
81620
Located Northwest corner of
Avon
Road & Beaver Creek Boulevard,
Avon
,
Colorado
81620
Remarks:
"Sidewalk Society" is a series of nine figurative sculptures acquired by the
Avon
Town Council and the
Avon
Arts Council for their Art in Public Places Program. "Native American and Child" is cast no. 6/15.
Sculpture
was waxed in the autumn of 1994. IAS files include a related article from Albuquerque Monthly, Jan. 1991, which discusses the "Sidewalk Society" installation in New Mexico (NM000040).
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Colorado
survey, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Related Works:
Companion to: CO000543.
Companion to: CO000545.
Companion to: CO000546.
Companion to: CO000547.
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 CO000544
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CO000544
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