Field of Blue, (sculpture).

Field of Blue, (sculpture).

Lundeen, George Wayne, 1948- , sculptor.

Field of Blue, (sculpture).

Installed 1990s.

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Statue: bronze, partially painted; Base: sandstone and granite.

Statue: approx. H. 4 ft.; Base: approx. 20 x 24 x 24 in.

(On back of self base of statue, inscribed:) G.W.LUNDEEN 37/50 (On front of base, incised:) "Field of Blue"/by George Lundeen/A GIFT TO THE PEOPLE/OF INDEPENDENCE FROM/LUCILLE GIBSON THOMPSON signed

A figure of a small boy, dressed in a short-sleeved shirt with a tie, belted trousers with sharp creases and cuffs, and laced shoes, stands holding a red, white, and blue triangularly folded American flag to his chest. The figure is placed atop an incised base.

Figure male -- Full length

Object -- Other -- Flag

Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Independence

Administered by City of Independence, Independence, Kansas

Located Independence Municipal Building, Independence, Kansas

Donated by Lucille Gibson Thompson.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas survey, 1995.

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