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    Old Ypsilanti High School Reliefs, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Gerganoff, R. S., 1881-1966, architect.
    Title: 
    Old Ypsilanti High School Reliefs, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1930s.
    Medium: 
    Stone.
    Dimensions: 
    3 panels. Each: approx. 40 x 78 x 1 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    The sculpture consists of three main relief panels over the gymnasium of the old high school and two smaller panels with single figures. From left to right, the panels contain six male figures in gym clothes running track, four male and four female figures wearing scout uniforms and flanking a flame and six uniformed male figures playing football. Two of the figures in the scout panel, a male and female, join hands behind the flame. The smaller panels contain a javelin thrower and a hurdler.
    Subject: 
    Figure group
    Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Track & Field
    Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Football
    Dress -- Uniform -- Scout Uniform
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Ypsilanti
    Relief
    Architectural component
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Ypsilanti Public Schools, 1885 Packard Road, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197
    Located Old Ypsilanti High School, West Cross, North Washington & North Adams Streets, Ypsilanti, Michigan
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain an unpublished excerpt from Einar Kvaran's "Annotated Inventory of Outdoor Sculpture in Washtenaw County," 1989. For related reading, see the Ypsilanti Press, May 8, 1930 and Jan. 1, 1931.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan 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 MI000703
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