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Sherman Adams, (sculpture). Artist:  Verani, Patricia L., 1927- , sculptor. Paul King Foundry, founder. Title:  Sherman Adams, (sculpture). Dates:  1986. Dedicated Nov. 1986. Medium:  Bust: bronze; Base: cut granite. Dimensions:  Bust: approx. 29 x 18 x 12 in.; Base: approx. 5 1/2 x 5 x 8 ft. Inscription:  P. Verani Paul King Foundry (On bronze plaque on front of base, raised:) I WANTED A MOUNTAIN..../WHATEVER I DID WOULD HAVE TO/BE DONE FOR PUBLIC USE AND/ENJOYMENT. I COULD NOT ABUSE/IT, NOR UNREASONABLY DEFACE IT./YANKEE MAGAZINE/SHERMAN ADAMS/FOUNDER signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  A bust of Sherman Adams, dressed in a shirt, bow tie, hooded winter coat, and a cap, mounted on a granite boulder with an inscribed plaque Subject:  Portrait male -- Adams, Sherman -- Bust Occupation -- Political -- Governor Occupation -- Other -- Businessman Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Lincoln Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Loon Mountain Recreation Corporation, Kancamagus Highway, Lincoln, New Hampshire 03251 Located Loon Mountain Ski Area, Outside front entrance of Governor Adams Base Lodge, Lincoln, New Hampshire Remarks:  Sherman Adams, a former Governor of New Hampshire, founded the Loon Mountain Ski Area. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire 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 NH000136   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NH000136 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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