Iron Yard, (sculpture).

Iron Yard, (sculpture).

Peacock, Dennis, 1942- , sculptor.

Iron Yard, (sculpture).

Steel Yard, (sculpture).

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Cor-ten steel on a steel base with concrete underground.

Sculpture: approx. H. 16 ft. W. 12 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 2 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 6 in. x 1 in.

(Lower back of sculpture, above base:) Peacock '75 signed

An abstract sculpture made up of organic forms and balanced on a thin blade-like leg form. A blade-like form also extends out of the top of the piece.

Occupation -- Industry

Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Jackson

Forgy, H. O., Jr., 134 John Williams Road, Jackson, Tennessee 38303

Formerly located H. O. Forgy & Son, Inc., Jackson, Tennessee

For a related article see Jackson Sun (Jackson, TN), Dec. 12, 1975. This piece was the winner of a competition sponsored by H. O. Forgy & Son, Inc. in coordination with the Tennessee Arts Commission. IAS files contain a copy of the competition brochure produced by H. O. Forgy & Son which includes photographs of the work in process.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee survey, 1992.

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