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Williams, Wayne Francis,
Occupation -- Education
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Ceremonial
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- North Rose
Sculpture
Graduate, (sculpture).
Artist:
Williams, Wayne Francis, 1937- , sculptor.
Title:
Graduate, (sculpture).
Dates:
1971.
Medium:
Sculpture: welded Cor-Ten steel; Base: Cor-Ten steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. 7 in. x 24 in. x 37 in.; Base: approx. 24 x 31 x 37 in.
Inscription:
WF Williams '71 signed
Description:
Full-length male figure is dressed in an academic cap and gown. He holds his diploma in his proper right hand. The figure is shown as if walking and stands on a square base.
Subject:
Occupation -- Education -- Student
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Ceremonial -- Academic Dress
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- North Rose
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by North Rose-Walcott Teachers Association, North Rose, New York 14516
Located North Rose-Walcott Central School, Salter Road, North Rose, New York 14516
Remarks:
Commissioned by the North Rose-Walcott Teachers Association in memory of Shirley Fitch Fox and other teachers who died in service.
Plaque inside the school reads: "THE STATUE 'GRADUATE,' BY WAYNE WILLIAMS, SERVES AS A TOKEN OF THE DEEP ESTEEM AND AFFECTION FELT BY MEMBERS OF THE TEACHING STAFF FOR THEIR COLLEAGUES WHOSE LIVES ENDED WHILE SERVING THE SCHOOLS OF THIS DISTRICT./NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION 1971/'A TEACHER AFFECTS ETERNITY. HE CAN NEVER TELL WHERE HIS INFLUENCE STOPS.' FROM THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS" (Below plaque:) SHIRLEY FITCH FOX/RICHARD C. HEASLEY/SANDRA MACANN/H. JAMES MCGINN/PATRICIA H. HARTLEY/GALIN "CLEM" HILL/BARBARA SHELDON
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY001500
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