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    		• Rice, James,
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Billy the Kid
     
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    		• Object -- Weapon
     
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    		• Dress -- Accessory
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Hico
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Billy the Kid, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Rice, James, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Billy the Kid, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1993.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Figure: fiberglass, painted; Base: concrete and brick masonry.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. H. 9 ft. x W. 6 ft.; Base: approx. H. 5 ft. x W. 6 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Figure of Billy the Kid in the midst of a gun fight. His proper left arm is extended and holds a gun. He wears a hat.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Billy the Kid -- Full length
    Object -- Weapon -- Gun
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Hico
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Hico, 120 West 1st, Hico, Texas 76457
    Located 2nd & Pecan Streets, Hico, Texas
    Remarks: 
    A plaque in front of the sculpture reads: OLLIE L. "BRUSHY BILL" ROBERTS, ALIAS/BILLY THE KID, DIED IN HICO, TEXAS/DECEMBER 27, 1950. HE SPENT THE LAST/DAYS OF HIS LIFE TRYING TO PROVE TO/THE WORLD HIS TRUE IDENTITY AND/OBTAIN THE PARDON PROMISED HIM BY THE/GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO./WE BELIEVE HIS STORY AND PRAY TO GOD/FOR THE FORGIVENESS HE SOLEMNLY/ASKED FOR.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas 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 TX000463
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