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Sculptor:
Eiker, Becky  Search this
Founder:
Kalispell Art Castings  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Helena Parks Administration 316 North Park Helena Montana 59623
Located Sixth Avenue & Last Chance Gulch, in front of city parking garage Helena Montana
Date:
1999. Dedicated July 28, 1999
Notes:
SOS Assessment Award, 1999.
Inventory staff, 2000.
City of Helena, 2001.
Summary:
A life-size bronze sculpture of ca. 1900 newspaper boy wearing suspenders and a baggy shirt. His mouth is open calling out his sales pitch, and his proper right arm is raised holding up a copy of the Helena Independent with the headline "Capital City Prospers."
Topic:
Figure male--Child  Search this
Occupation--Vendor--Newspaper Boy  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Newspaper  Search this
Control number:
IAS 71500386
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_347555