Figure: bronze; Stele: limestone; Base: limestone and concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Town of Greenwich Building Construction and Maintenance Division 101 Field Point Road, Town Hall Greenwich Connecticut 06830
Located Greenwich Board of Education 290 Greenwich Avenue Greenwich Connecticut
Date:
Dedicated Jan. 7, 1922. Rededicated May 17, 1997
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Connecticut survey, 1993.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, CT5004, 1989.
Monumental News, March 1922, pg. 164.
SOS Achievement Award, 1997.
Summary:
Standing figure of pilot Colonel Raynal C. Bolling, looking up, scanning the sky. Behind him is a stele bearing a relief of two planes flying among the clouds. Bolling is dressed in a World War I army uniform. He holds a staff and gloves in his proper right hand, and a folded cap in his proper left hand.