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McMurry, Leonard,
Roberts, Thomas,
Portrait male -- Gill, William Bill, Jr.
Occupation -- Art
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Oklahoma City
Fountain
Sculpture
William Bill Gill, Jr., (sculpture).
Artist:
McMurry, Leonard, 1913- , sculptor.
Roberts, Thomas, landscape architect.
Title:
William Bill Gill, Jr., (sculpture).
Dates:
1980. Dedicated Sept. 1980.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Figure: bronze; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 118 x 35 x 35 in.; Base: approx. 118 x 74 x 74 in.
Inscription:
Leonard McMurry (copyright symbol) 1980 (On bronze plaque on front of base:) WILLIAM/BILL GILL, JR./1914-1976/BUILDER/LEADER/CIVIC SERVANT/CITY MANAGER/1946-50 1955-57/DEVOTED TO FAMILY/CITY & PROFESSION/MEMORIAL BY/MRS. VERA GILL, MR. & MRS. EDWARD L. GAYLORD/& STATE FAIR OF OKLAHOMA/SEPTEMBER 1980 signed
Description:
Standing figure of William Bill Gill, Jr., dressed in unbuttoned suit jacket, trousers with belt, shirt and tie. Proper left hand holds a rolled set of plans down at his side and proper right hand extends forward as if to shake someone's hand. Figure is atop a base that sits in a pool of water.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Gill, William Bill, Jr. -- Full length
Occupation -- Art -- Architect
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Oklahoma City
Fountain
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Oklahoma State Fair Association, Skilled Labor, 500 Land Rush, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73107
Located Oklahoma State Fair, South side of Fourteen Flags Plaza, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oklahoma 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 OK000116
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Inventory of American Sculpture
OK000116
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