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Felten, Pete,
Van Doren Industries,
Figure male -- Waist length
Occupation -- Other
Dress -- Accessory
Billboard
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Hays
Sculpture
Entrance Sign to
Hays
, (sculpture).
Artist:
Felten, Pete, sculptor.
Van Doren Industries, fabricator.
Title:
Entrance Sign to
Hays
, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated April 12, 1990.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Limestone and precast concrete.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 7 1/2 ft. x W. 6 ft.
Inscription:
Felten 1978 (Front of sign, raised:)
HAYS
/EST. 1867/WHERE HISTORY LIVES signed
Description:
A sign with a cowboy leaning over the top, resting his elbows on the sign. The cowboy wears a hat and a thick moustache.
Subject:
Figure male -- Waist length
Occupation -- Other -- Cowboy
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Object Type:
Billboard
Outdoor Sculpture --
Kansas
--
Hays
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of
Hays
,
Hays
,
Kansas
Located
Vine Street-Interstate 70 interchange,
Hays
,
Kansas
Remarks:
Project of the
Hays
Beautification Committee and the City of
Hays
, working together with the
Kansas
Department of Transportation. Artist sculpted the cowboy and Van Doren Industries provided the sign. IAS files include articles from The
Hays
Daily News (KS), April 12, Sept. 6, and Sept. 14, 1990.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Kansas
survey, 1995.
Illustration:
Image on file.
The
Hays
Daily News (KS), Sept. 14, 1990.
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 KS000151
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
KS000151
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