The Granite Trio, 1973, (sculpture).

The Granite Trio, 1973, (sculpture).

Caponi, Anthony, 1921- , sculptor.

The Granite Trio, 1973, (sculpture).

Dedicated Aug. 30, 1973.

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A group of three boulders with relief carvings and handholds for climbing, placed in the center of a plaza.

Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Cloud

Coadministered by Minnesota State Arts Board, 400 Sibley Street, Suite 200, Park Square Court, St. Paul, Minnesota 55101

Coadministered by City of St. Cloud, Parks Department, 400 2nd Street South, St. Cloud, Minnesota 56301

Located Mall St. Germain, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Children climb on the sculpture. A nearby plaque reads: THE GRANITE TRIO/BY ANTHONY CAPONI/PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF ST. CLOUD/BY THE ST. CLOUD COMMUNITY ARTS COUNCIL/ON AUGUST 30, 1973/MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS/COLD SPRING GRANITE CO./DAN MARSH DRUGS/FANDEL'S DEPARTMENT STORE/FIRST AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK/HERBERQER'S/JACK FROST, INC./MINNESOTA STATE ARTS COUNCIL/ZAPP NATIONAL BANK. IAS files contain related excerpt from Moira Harris' "Monumental Minnesota," Pogo Press, 1992, pg. 48.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota survey, 1995.

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