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Bailey, Ivan,
Abstract
Figure group
Allegory
Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Statesboro
Sculpture
(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
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