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(Bas-Relief of Train and Sunset), (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Architect:
O'Connor, Fred B.  Search this
Contractor:
Ballard W. M.  Search this
Medium:
Limestone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Located Greyhound Bus Depot Erie Boulevard East Syracuse New York
Administered by Greyhound Corporation P. O. Box 660362 Dallas Texas 75266
Date:
Dedicated Sept. 24, 1936
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1993.
Summary:
Bas-relief over the entrance of the bus terminal depicts a steam-propelled passenger train in motion with a setting sun behind it. The date 1831 appears in the upper left corner of the relief, and the date 1936 appears in the lower right corner.
Topic:
Architecture--Vehicle--Train  Search this
Landscape--Celestial--Sun  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY001267
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_341013