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Salmones, Victor,
Figure group
State of Being -- Illness
Allegory -- Quality
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Kansas City
Sculpture
Cancer...There's Hope, (sculpture).
Artist:
Salmones, Victor, 1935-1989, sculptor.
Title:
Cancer...There's Hope, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Bloch Cancer Survivors Park, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete aggregate.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 97 in. x 13 1/2 ft. x 18 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. Diam. 24 ft.
Inscription:
(Plaque on base:) CANCER...THERE'S HOPE/BY VICTOR SALMONES unsigned
Description:
Eight life-size figures in contemporary dress, walking through four connected openings. Three figures are stepping throught first opening; man holding child in arms is walking behind; man and woman with boy between them are walking out of last opening.
Subject:
Figure group
State of Being -- Illness -- Cancer
Allegory -- Quality -- Hope
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Kansas City
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Kansas City, Missouri, Department of Parks and Recreation, Planning Services Division, 4600 East 63rd Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64130
Located Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park, 47th & Madison, Kansas City, Missouri
Remarks:
IAS files include transcription from nearby plaque. Sculpture is part of park which represents psychological journey of cancer patients and their supporters. Park includes Celebration of Life Plaza, Triumphal Arch, Positive Mental Attitude Walk, and Acceptance Plaza. IAS files contain related article from Kansas City Star (MO), May 28, 1993, pg. G20.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri, Kansas City 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 MO000065
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MO000065
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