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  • Cooley, Bradley J.,
     
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  • Cooley, Bradley Owen,
     
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  • Art Castings of Colorado,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Sarazen, Gene
     
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  • Occupation -- Sport
     
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  • Object -- Toy
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Marco Island
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Gene Sarazen, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Cooley, Bradley J., 1938-2017, sculptor.
    Cooley, Bradley Owen, sculptor.
    Di Rocco, Tom, landscape architect.
    Art Castings of Colorado, founder.
    Title: 
    Gene Sarazen, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Squire, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Copyrighted Nov. 1995. Dedicated Feb. 27, 1996.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Foundation: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 5 in. x 42 in. x 30 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On upper leg of sculpture:) 1995 (copyright symbol) Bradley Cooley/Bradley Cooley Jr. signed
    Description: 
    Golfer Gene Sarazen stands with his proper right foot crossed over his proper left foot. His proper right arm is bent at the elbow with his palm resting on a golf club. He rests his proper left hand on his hip with elbow facing backwards. He wears his patented knickers, a short sleeve dress shirt and tie, and a golf hat. The sculpture is mounted on an underground foundation.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Sarazen, Gene -- Full length
    Occupation -- Sport -- Golf
    Object -- Toy -- Sports Equipment
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Marco Island
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Gene & Mary Sarazen Foundation, P. O. Box 977, Marco Island, Florida 33969
    Located Island Country Club, 500 Nassau Court, Behind clubhouse, Marco Island, Florida
    Remarks: 
    Gene Sarazen was the first golfer to win all four major tournaments, including the U. S. Open, the PGA Championship, and the British Open. The portrait sculpture of Sarazen was dedicated before his annual charity benefit golf tournament on Marco Island. The tournament and dedication were held on Sarazen's 94th birthday, February 27, 1996. The tournament benefits the newly founded Gene and Mary Sarazen Foundation. Tom Di Rocco was the landscape architect for the project.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida survey, 1996.
    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 FL000787
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