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  • Eastman, J. P. Rico,
     
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  • Figure group -- Male
     
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  • Occupation -- Industry
     
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  • Object -- Tool
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Leadville
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Fryer Hill #2, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Eastman, J. P. Rico, 1952- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Fryer Hill #2, (sculpture).
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: Cor-Ten steel, painted; Post: metal.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 10 in. x W. 7 in.; Post: approx. H. 5 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Below the sculpture:) FRYER HILL (On post:) 2 unsigned
    Description: 
    Sculpture depicts a silhouette of two men, one standing and the other kneeling and holding a jackhammer. Sculpture set atop a post with welding bead lettering painted beige.
    Subject: 
    Figure group -- Male
    Occupation -- Industry -- Mining
    Object -- Tool -- Hammer
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Leadville
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Lake County, County Commissioners, Leadville, Colorado 80461
    Located 0.8 miles from East 7th on County Road Route 3, Leadville, Colorado
    Remarks: 
    One of thirty sculptural replacement markers commissioned by Lake County for significant sites in the historic mining districts to the east of Leadville. The area was named for George H. Fryer, who on April 4, 1878, staked The New Discovery claim. Ore used to be mined in this area.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado 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 CO000332
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