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  • Jensen, Holger,
     
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  • Jensen, Helen Webster,
     
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  • Roman Bronze Works,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Hancock, G. Allan
     
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  • Occupation -- Education
     
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  • Occupation -- Transportation
     
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  • Occupation -- Monetary
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Santa Maria
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Captain G. Allan Hancock, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Jensen, Holger, 1894-1980, sculptor.
    Jensen, Helen Webster, 1896-1990, sculptor.
    Roman Bronze Works, founder.
    Title: 
    Captain G. Allan Hancock, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated June 8, 1962.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: travertine marble.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 24 x 31 x 18 in.; Base: approx. 50 x 36 x 22 1/2 in.
    Inscription: 
    Helen Webster Jensen/Holger Jensen SC/Roman Bronze Works (On plaque on base:) CAPTAIN G. ALLAN HANCOCK/JULY 26, 1875-MAY 31, 1965 signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Bust of G. Allan Hancock atop a pedestal. The figure wears a coat and tie.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Hancock, G. Allan -- Bust
    Occupation -- Education -- University Founder
    Occupation -- Transportation -- Pilot
    Occupation -- Monetary -- Philanthropist
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Santa Maria
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Allan Hancock College, 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, California 93454
    Located Allan Hancock College, Learning Resources Center, Santa Maria, California 93454
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned by the student body of Allan Hancock College in honor of its founder, Captain G. Allan Hancock (1875-1965). The school was formerly the Hancock College of Aeronautics. IAS files contain an excerpt from "G. Allan Hancock: A Pictorial Account of one Man's Score in Fourscore Years," by DeWitt Meredith, 1964.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001896
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