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  • Carnes, Fred,
     
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  • Brown, Lewis,
     
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  • Figure male -- Full length
     
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  • Architecture -- Vehicle
     
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  • Animal -- Horse
     
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  • Occupation -- Transportation
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Lake Placid
     
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  • Boulder
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Stagecoach Rock, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Carnes, Fred, carver.
    Brown, Lewis, designer.
    Title: 
    Stagecoach Rock, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1930.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Glacial stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 77 x 67 x 59 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A boulder incised with a depiction of a team of horses pulling an English-style coach. The coachman wears a tall hat and holds a long whip in one hand and the horses' reins in the other. The boulder is set directly on the ground.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Architecture -- Vehicle -- Carriage
    Animal -- Horse
    Occupation -- Transportation -- Chauffeur
    Object -- Weapon -- Whip
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Lake Placid
    Boulder
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Located Route 73, north side of road, Lake Placid, New York
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture commemorates the early days of stage travel on the site. The boulder was dislodged from Pitchoff Mountain. IAS files contain an excerpt from Howard Kirschenbaum's "The Adirondack Guide, An Almanac of Essential Information and Assorted Trivia," Raquette Lake, NY: Sagamore Institute, pg. 122-123.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY001075
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