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Goodacre, Glenna,
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Industry
Occupation -- Farm
Ethnic -- Hispanic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Avon
Sculpture
Sidewalk Society: Chicano Builder and
Rancher
, (sculpture).
Artist:
Goodacre, Glenna, 1939-2020, sculptor.
Title:
Sidewalk Society: Chicano Builder and
Rancher
, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Chicano Builder and
Rancher
, (sculpture).
Dates:
1990. Copyrighted 1990. Installed 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze with patina; Base: sandstone.
Dimensions:
2 figures.
Rancher
: approx. 7 ft. x 2 ft. 11 in. x 3 ft. 8 in.; Builder: approx. 6 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 8 1/2 in. x 2 ft.; Pedestal: approx. H. 31 in. x Diam. 84 in.
Inscription:
(On lower proper left trouser leg of Chicano and lower proper right trouser leg of
rancher
:) G. GOODACRE/(copyright symbol)/1990 signed
Description:
Two male figures stand on a round pedestal, and each stands on his own rectangular plinth. The figure on the left is a Chicano Builder. He wears workclothes, has wavy hair and a moustache and holds his hard hat crooked in his proper right elbow. The other figure is a
rancher
. He wears a suit, tie, cowboy hat and boots. He points upward and outward with his proper left hand and holds papers in his proper right hand.
Subject:
Figure group
--
Male
Occupation
--
Industry
--
Construction
Occupation
--
Farm
--
Rancher
Ethnic
--
Hispanic
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Colorado
--
Avon
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Avon, Town Council, Arts Council, Art in Public Places, P. O. Box 1368, Avon, Colorado 81620
Located Southwest corner of Avon Road & Beaver Creek Boulevard, Avon, Colorado 81620
Remarks:
"Sidewalk Society" is a series of nine figurative sculptures acquired by the Avon Town Council and the Avon Arts Council for their Art in Public Places Program. There are footlights installed on the paver in front of the figures. Sculpture was waxed in the autumn of 1994.
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 CO000545
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CO000545
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