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Prazen, Gary,
Original Creations Foundry,
Occupation -- Industry
Disaster -- Accident
Figure male -- Full length
Figure group -- Female & Child
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Castle Dale
Sculpture
Wilberg Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Prazen, Gary, d. 2016, sculptor.
Original Creations Foundry, founder.
Title:
Wilberg Monument, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Wilberg Disaster Monument, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: reinforced concrete.
Inscription:
(On bronze statue and circular bas-relief:) GARY PRAZEN (Monogram - capital letter O with a capital C through the lower portion) ORIGINAL CREATIONS signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A miner, standing atop an exedra wall. He is dressed in mining clothes and carries a pic axe, waist-level high, in his hands. On the base below the miner is a circular relief depicting a seated woman and two children. Bronze plaques listing the names of miners killed in Wilberg explosion appear on either side of the circular relief.
Subject:
Occupation -- Industry -- Mining
Disaster -- Accident -- Mine Accident
Figure male -- Full length
Figure group -- Female & Child
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Castle Dale
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Emery County, Castle Dale, Utah
Located Courthouse, Main Street, Castle Dale, Utah
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Utah survey, 1993.
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 UT000170
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Inventory of American Sculpture
UT000170
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