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Brackenridge, Marian,
Frank Lahave (Firm),
History -- United States
Equestrian
Portrait male -- Russell,
Portrait male -- Majors,
Portrait male -- Waddell,
Object -- Written Matter
Object -- Tool
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
Sculpture
The Pony Express, (sculpture).
Artist:
Brackenridge
,
Marian
, 1903- , sculptor.
Frank Lahave (Firm), founder.
Title:
The Pony Express, (sculpture).
Dates:
1960. Copyrighted 1960.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Plaques: bronze; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
(Plaque 1: approx. H. 30 in. x W. 50 in.); (Plaque 2: approx. H. 17 in. x W. 24 in.); (Plaque 3: approx. Diam. 17 in.); Base: approx. 60 x 68 x 38 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque 1 and 2:) M.
Brackenridge
(On right edge of plaque 1 and 2:) Frank Lahave (Plaque 3:)
Marian
Brackenridge
signed
Description:
Three plaques depicting events in the history of Utah's Pony Express and including relief busts of Russell, Majors, and Waddell, the founders, owners, and operators.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Pony Express
Equestrian
Portrait male -- Russell, -- Bust
Portrait male -- Majors, -- Bust
Portrait male -- Waddell, -- Bust
Object -- Written Matter -- Map
Object -- Tool -- Rope
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of Utah, Parks and Recreation, 1636 West North Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116
Located Pioneer Trails State Park, 2601 East Sunnyside Avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah
Remarks:
The plaques were erected by the Park Commission, State of Utah, George D. Clyde, Governor, and the Sons of Utah Pioneers. IAS files contain plaque transcriptions.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Utah 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 UT000047
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
UT000047
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