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Jackson, Joan Bugbee,
Roman Bronze Works,
Portrait male -- Korn, Bob
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Other
Recreation -- Sport & Play
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Alaska -- Cordova
Sculpture
The Bob Korn Memorial Plaque, (sculpture).
Artist:
Jackson, Joan Bugbee, sculptor.
Roman Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
The Bob Korn Memorial Plaque, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Bob Korn Memorial Swimming Pool Plaque, (sculpture).
Dates:
1974.
Medium:
Metal (?) with patina.
Dimensions:
Approx. 36 1/2 x 24 x 2 in.
Inscription:
J. BUGBEE Sc '74 (On top area of plaque:) THE BOB KORN POOL/HONORING/"KERNEL" BOB KORN,/A QUIET CORDOVA/MERCHANT WHOS'/JOY IN LIFE WAS/GIVING OPPORTUN-/ITIES TO OTHERS/1891-/1972 signed
Description:
Plaque with a knee-length bas-relief of Cordova businessman, Bob Korn. Korn is dressed in a suit and tie, with his proper left hand partially in his suit pocket. The plaque also features a bas-relief of two young men shirtless and wearing shorts jumping up at a basketball. The plaque has a patina.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Korn, Bob -- Knee length
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Other -- Businessman
Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Basketball
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Alaska -- Cordova
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Cordova, City Manager, 602 Railroad Road, Cordova, Alaska 99574
Located Bob Korn Pool, Railroad Road, Cordova, Alaska
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alaska survey, 1994.
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 AK000058
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
AK000058
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