Sculpture: black granite; Base: gray and black granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Eastchester Police Association Town Hall, 40 Mill Road Eastchester New York
Located Police Headquarters Town Hall, 40 Mill Road Eastchester New York
Date:
1974. May 31, 1992
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(On front of sculpture:) POLICE/ASSOCIATION/EASTCHESTER/NEW YORK/1974/IN MEMORY OF/THOSE WHO SERVED ON THE/EASTCHESTER/POLICE DEPARTMENT (A list of names is engraved on the granite plaque on front of base) unsigned
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Summary:
Abstract silhouette of a policeman's head, shoulders and chest. The silhouette is cut from a slab of black granite and is highly polished on the front. The sides remain rough hewn. The sculpture sits atop a base of mortared gray granite blocks, fronted with a polished black granite face.
