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    		• Corbin, Tom,
     
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    		• Figure group -- Male
     
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    		• Figure male -- Child
     
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    		• Animal -- Dog
     
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    		• Recreation -- Sport & Play
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- North Kansas City
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    A Legacy, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Corbin, Tom, sculptor.
    Title: 
    A Legacy, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Sept. 23, 1992.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Boy pitching: 62 x 14 x 24 1/2 in.; Boy swinging bat: 61 x 18 x 27 in.; Dog: 3 ft. 3 in. x 18 in. x 31 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On base of each sculpture:) Tom Corbin (copyright symbol) '92 (On base plaque:) A LEGACY/DEDICATED TO THE CHILDREN OF THE/NORTHLAND AREA. THE STATUES REFLECT/FOND MEMORIES AND ARE IN HONOR OF/MY SONS RANDY, BRUCE, TERRY AND MY GRANDCHILDREN. THE POSES ARE THE LIKENESS OF MY GRANDSONS DANNY AND TIMMY AYERS WITH LOVABLE BO./SEPTEMBER 23, 1992/RALPH AYERS signed
    Description: 
    Sculpture installation with three individual figures, one a boy pitching a baseball to another boy who takes a swing with his baseball bat, but misses, only to have their dog catch the ball in its mouth.
    Subject: 
    Figure group -- Male
    Figure male -- Child
    Animal -- Dog
    Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Baseball
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- North Kansas City
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Located 2301 Burlington, North Kansas City, Missouri
    Remarks: 
    In 1996, a sculpture depicting a little boyin the likeness of the artist's grandson Sammie Ayers holding a bear was added to the installation (IAS record 74870068). For additional information see article in the Kansas City Star, Sept, 24, 1992, pg. 1.
    References: 
    Kansas City Adopt A Monument, 2006.
    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 74870067
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