Sculpture: bronze with patina; Base: sandstone, painted red and concrete, painted pink
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Town of Avon Art in Public Places P. O. Box 1368 Avon Colorado 81620
Nottingham Park Avon Colorado 81620
Date:
1990. Copyrighted 1990. Installed 1992
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado survey, 1994.
Image on file.
G. GOODACRE/(copyright symbol)1990 4/15 (Founder's mark of an "F" inside an "S" appears) signed Founder's mark appears.
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Summary:
Full-length figure of a pre-teenaged boy rides a skateboard. The figure wears shorts, a t-shirt and high-top sneakers. His proper right foot is on the upraised part of the skateboard and his upper body is twisted to his proper left for balance. He looks over his proper left shoulder. The sculpture stands on a round plinth and square base.
