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Eastman, J. P. Rico,
Architecture -- Industry
Architecture -- Vehicle
Occupation -- Industry
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Leadville
Sculpture
Slaughterhouse
Gulch #10, (sculpture).
Artist:
Eastman, J. P. Rico, 1952- , sculptor.
Title:
Slaughterhouse
Gulch #10, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: Cor-Ten steel, painted; Post: Cor-Ten steel, painted.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 10 in. x W. 36 in.; Post: approx. 5 ft. x 2 in. x 1 in.
Inscription:
(Below the sculpture:)
SLAUGHTERHOUSE
GULCH (On post:) 10 unsigned
Description:
Sculpture depicts a silhouette of a
slaughterhouse
and a silhouette of a train. Sculpture painted brown and set atop brown painted post with welding bead lettering painted beige.
Subject:
Architecture
--
Industry
--
Slaughterhouse
Architecture
--
Vehicle
--
Train
Occupation
--
Industry
--
Mining
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Colorado
--
Leadville
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Lake County, County Commissioners, Leadville, Colorado 80461
Located 1 mile east of Highway 24, on first dirt road, Leadville, Colorado
Remarks:
One of thirty sculptural replacement markers commissioned by Lake County for significant sites in the historic mining districts to the east of Leadville. The
slaughterhouse
served the miners' demand for fresh meat and three railroads brought supplies to Leadville.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado 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 CO000331
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CO000331
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