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  • Felten, Pete,
     
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  • Van Doren Industries,
     
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  • Figure male -- Waist length
     
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  • Occupation -- Other
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Hays
     
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  • 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: 
    Image
    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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