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Ghiglieri, Lorenzo E.,
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Industry
Dress -- Historic
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Charlotte
Sculpture
The Miner, (sculpture).
Artist:
Ghiglieri, Lorenzo E., 1931- , sculptor.
Title:
The Miner, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 6 ft. x W. 4 1/2 ft.
Inscription:
(On inside of proper right boot:) Lorenzo Ghiglieri (On plaque:) THIS STATUE IN RECOGNITION OF UNC CHARLOTTE MASCOT-THE 49ER MINER-CONTRIBUTED BY DOT & PHILIP HOLTON EUGENE & VICKI JOHNSON CAMERON & DEE DEE HARRIS FELIX & CAROLYN SALATES CLASS OF 1985 U. N. C. CHARLOTTE 1991 signed
Description:
Seated figure of a miner is panning for gold. The figure wears a wide-brimmed hat, moustache, boots and open shirt with rolled up sleeves. His pan is held in front of him in both hands.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Industry -- Mining
Dress -- Historic -- Pioneer Dress
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Charlotte
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Alumni Association, Charlotte, North Carolina 28214
Located University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Intersection of Broderick Boulevard & University Loop, Charlotte, North Carolina
Remarks:
Gift of Dot & Philip Holton, Eugene & Vicki Johnson, Cameron & Dee Dee Harris and Felix & Carolyn Salates, members of the Class of 1985.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina 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 NC000354
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NC000354
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