Administered by City of Chelsea Chelsea Massachusetts
Located Chelsea Square Broadway & Park Street Chelsea Massachusetts
Date:
1977-1978
Notes:
Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston," Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1988, pg. 131.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
Image on file.
Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston," Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1988, pg. 131.
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Summary:
Group of three figures, a young man, an older man, and a little girl, engaged in a conversation. The young man, modeled after a Chelsea High School track star, is dressed in a t-shirt and stands with proper left hand on his proper left hip. The older man, modeled on a retired high school science teacher, is dressed in a suit and holds a book up to his chest with his proper right hand. With his proper right hand, he reaches up to his face to adjust a pair of eyeglasses which are now missing. The little girl, modeled after the artist's daughter, is dressed in a leotard leans against a park bench and stares at the young man standing across from her.