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Easley, William,
Castleberry Art Foundry,
Portrait male -- Crockett, Davy
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Political
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Antonio
Sculpture
David Crockett, (sculpture).
Artist:
Easley, William, 1944- , sculptor.
Castleberry Art Foundry, founder.
Title:
David Crockett, (sculpture).
Dates:
1989.
Medium:
Bust: bronze.
Dimensions:
Bust: life-size; Base: approx. H. 4 ft.
Inscription:
William Easley signed
Description:
A life-size bust of Davy Crockett on top of a slender rectangular base.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Crockett, Davy -- Bust
Occupation -- Military -- Colonel
Occupation -- Political -- Statesman
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Antonio
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of San Antonio, Parks and Recreation, 950 East Hildebrand, San Antonio, Texas 78212
Located Crockett Park, Main & Cypress, San Antonio, Texas
Remarks:
The bust was commissioned by the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of the Southwest and Gillespie Motor Company, as a gift to the 1989 Fiesta Commission, who in turn donated the work to the city. The bust has been stolen twice. IAS files contain articles from the Express News (San Antonio), March 11, 1989, and San Antonio Light, July 6, 1989.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, San Antonio survey, 1993.
Illustration:
San Antonio Light, July 6, 1989, B.
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 TX000670
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000670
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