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Knadler, James W.,
History -- United States
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wyoming -- Cheyenne
Sculpture
Our
Wyoming
Heritage, (sculpture).
Artist:
Knadler, James W., sculptor.
Title:
Our
Wyoming
Heritage, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Aug. 25, 1984.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: brass, aluminum, and porcelain; Foundation: concrete pad.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. 10 in. x 14 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 8 in.; Foundation: approx. W. 15 ft. x D. 5 ft. (400 lbs.).
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Sculpture composed of 157 brass rings welded together and held in place by guide wires. The work is supported above the ground by aluminum bars. Each brass ring contains two porcelain tiles which carry bronze-colored decals of historic photographs relating to the
state
of
Wyoming
.
Subject:
History -- United States --
Wyoming
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Wyoming
--
Cheyenne
Sculpture
Owner:
State
of
Wyoming
,
Wyoming
State
Museum
, Barrett Building, 2301 Central Avenue,
Cheyenne
,
Wyoming
82002
Remarks:
Knadler won the commission in a juried competition sponsored by the
Wyoming
State
Museum
. Images reproduced in the work come from historical photographs in the collections of the University of
Wyoming
Archives, the Photo Section of the
Wyoming
Historical Department, and various Chambers of Commerce throughout the
state
. for additional information see: "Art in Public Buildings,"
Wyoming
Council on the Arts, 1985, pg. 19.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Wyoming
survey, 1993.
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 WY000008
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Inventory of American Sculpture
WY000008
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