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Fox, Kenneth H.,
Figure group -- Male
History -- United States
State of Being -- Evil
State of Being -- Emotion
State of Being -- Death
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Auburn
Fountain
Sculpture
Why, (sculpture).
Artist:
Fox, Kenneth H., sculptor.
Title:
Why, (sculpture).
Dates:
1967. Dedicated Nov. 11, 1967.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: concrete and metal; Base: concrete and stone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 8 x 5 x 5 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 6 x 3 ft.
Inscription:
KENNETH H. FOX (On plaque on front of base, raised:) "WHY" DESIGNED SCULPTURE/AND CAST BY/DR. KENNETH FOX (On lower plaque on front of base:) DEDICATED TO/ALL THE FIGHTING MEN OF/THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/PAST-PRESENT-FUTURE/WORLD WAR/BRKS 570 AND AUX/11 NOV. 67 signed
Description:
Standing figure of a man in military uniform carrying the body of a fallen comrade. Sculpture is atop a base which is sited in a reflecting pool.
Subject:
Figure group
--
Male
History
--
United States
--
Military history
State
of
Being
--
Evil
--
War
State
of
Being
--
Emotion
--
Pain
State
of
Being
--
Death
Dress
--
Uniform
--
Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
California
--
Auburn
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Placer County, Facilities Services, 11476 C Avenue, Auburn, California 95603
Located Placer County Administration Center, Fulweiler Avenue, Auburn, California
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, Sacramento 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 CA000672
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000672
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