by Sherry Sissac | Feb 18, 2014
At eighty-one feet high and 40,000 pounds, Treemonisha is the first large-scale work (over 50 feet) in a group of pieces by Henry that have tumbling or sloping elements. Named after Scott Joplin’s opera “Treemonisha,” the sculpture is the second permanent...
by Sherry Sissac | Feb 18, 2014
Dimensions: 5′ x 5′ x 5′ Material: Concrete Owner: Jeff Lockheed
by Sherry Sissac | Feb 18, 2014
The statue is a memorial to three German-American newspaper men: Carl Schurz, Emil Preetorius, and Carl Daenzer. It is also meant to commemorate the German spirit in American citizenry. The design was selected through a competition initiated by the largest private...
by Sherry Sissac | Feb 18, 2014
Lyon Park, at Broadway and Arsenal, is a pleasant open space just east of the old Anheuser Busch brewery. Both an obelisk and a statue have been placed in the park which has been named after General Lyon because of its proximity to the U.S. Arsenal that Lyon saved...
by Sherry Sissac | Feb 18, 2014
This Untitled Bronze statue, lying in a pool of white sand, seems to be sunbathing on a beach. The nude female statue is partially submerged in the sand, exposing the tops of her legs and her upper torso. (Courtesy of SLUMA) Dimensions: 3′ x 6′ x 6′...
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