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Melton, Greg,
Portrait male -- Sutro, Adolph
Occupation -- Industry
Object -- Tool
Outdoor Sculpture -- Nevada -- Carson City
Sculpture
Tribute to Nevada Miners, (sculpture).
Artist:
Melton, Greg, sculptor.
Title:
Tribute to Nevada Miners, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Adolph Sutro, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Oct. 31, 1983.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Figure: bronze; Base: granite boulder.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 12 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. x 3 ft. 2 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. 9 in. x 13 ft. x 9 ft. 4 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A bearded miner, possibly Adolph Sutro, stands holding a pick-axe over his head with both hands. He wears shoes, pants, and a shirt with rolled-up sleeves.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Sutro, Adolph -- Full length
Occupation -- Industry -- Mining
Object -- Tool -- Axe
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Nevada -- Carson City
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of Nevada, Public Works Board, 100 Stewart Street, Carson City, Nevada 89710
Located Supreme Court of Nevada Building, 100 Stewart Street, Carson City, Nevada
Remarks:
Nearby plaque begins reading: TRIBUTE to Nevada Miners/October 31, 1983/A gift from the Nevada Mining Industry to the State of Nevada in Cooperation with the Nevada Mining Association/...
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Nevada 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 NV000171
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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