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(Jones Lane Memorial Highway Sculpture), (sculpture). Artist:  Bailey, Ivan, sculptor. Title:  (Jones Lane Memorial Highway Sculpture), (sculpture). Dates:  ca. Fall 1980. Installed after Jan. 7, 1981. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: iron, painted; Foundation: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft. 8 1/2 in. x W. 2 ft. 5 1/2 ft.; Foundation: approx. H. 1 in. x Diam. 5 ft. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  A wrought iron sculpture of five elongated painted stick figures. Three form the base for the fourth figure, who is being boosted up, and the fifth, who stands atop the shoulders of two figures. Only the faces and hands of each figure are detailed; all figures are similar, but with minor differences. The sculpture is mounted upon a circular foundation, surrounded by a circular brick walkway. Subject:  Abstract Figure group Allegory Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Statesboro Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Georgia Southern University, Physical Plant, Forest Drive, Landrum Box 8012, Statesboro, Georgia 30460 Located Jones Lane Park, U.S. 301 south from GSU main entrance, Statesboro, Georgia 30458 Remarks:  IAS files contain the dedication program for the Jones Lane Memorial Highway, dated Jan. 7, 1981, which states that the sculpture "denotes upward movement as humans pursue their quest for mobility." The sculpture was installed after the January 7, 1981 dedication of the Highway and the Park, named for State Representative W. Jones Lane. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia 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 GA000378   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture GA000378 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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