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Love, Arlene,
George W. Grim and Associates,
History -- United States
History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Equestrian
Occupation -- Service
Western
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Relief
Sculpture
Pony Express Rider, (sculpture).
Artist:
Love, Arlene, 1936- , sculptor.
George W. Grim and Associates, architectural firm.
Title:
Pony Express Rider, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1981. Installed 1981.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Cold cast bronze filled polyester resin and fiberglass.
Dimensions:
Approx. 68 x 68 x 6 in.
Inscription:
(Lower right:) Arlene Love signed
Description:
A pony and rider emerge head-on from an equilateral triangular surround. The frontal portions of the rider and pony are in relief. The rider wears a cowboy hat and neckerchief, he holds the reins in his proper left hand and his proper left foot is visible in the stirrup. The pony's two front legs are bent in a gallop. Affixed to the brick facade of a building.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Pony Express
History -- United States -- Westward Expansion
Figure male -- Full length
Equestrian
Occupation -- Service -- Postman
Western
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Wells Fargo Alarm Service, 780 Fifth Avenue, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406
Located Wells Fargo Building, 5th & Noble Streets, northeast corner, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Remarks:
Initiated by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.
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 PA000504
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