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Easley, William,
Portrait male -- Holly, Buddy
Performing Arts -- Music
Performing Arts -- Music
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Dallas
Sculpture
Buddy Holly: The Boy Next Door, (sculpture).
Artist:
Easley, William, 1944- , sculptor.
Title:
Buddy Holly: The Boy Next Door, (sculpture).
Dates:
1991-1992. Dedicated July 12, 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: bronze.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 3 ft. 6 in. x W. 18 in. x Diam. 4 in.; Base: approx. H. 2 ft. 6 in. x W. 1 ft. x Diam. 1 ft.
Inscription:
(Incised on shirt collar:) Easley 1992 signed
Description:
Portrait of Buddy Holly, shown from the waist up. His arms are folded, he wears large square-rimmed glasses and he is smiling.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Holly, Buddy -- Waist length
Performing Arts -- Music -- Voice
Performing Arts -- Music -- Guitar
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Dallas
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Pepsi-Cola of North Texas, 4100 Alpha Road, Dallas, Texas 75244
Located Texas Music Alley, 800 block of Munger in the West End Historic District, Dallas, Texas
Remarks:
Sponsored by the Pepsi-Cola Company of North Texas. Charles Hardin (Buddy) Holly (1936-1959), a native of Lubbock, Texas was an early innovator in rock and roll music. IAS files contain the text of a nearby commemorative plaque.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Dallas survey, 1992.
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 TX000245
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000245
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