Sculptor:

Oliphant, Pat 1935-  Search this

Subject:

Eberly, Angelina  Search this

Medium:

Granite and limestone

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by City of Austin Art in Public Places Program 1110 Barton Springs Road, Suite 203, Dougherty Arts Center Austin Texas 78704

Located Public Works and Transportation Congress & 6th Streets West side of street between 6th & 7th Street Austin Texas

Date:

2004

Notes:

Inventory staff, 2005.

Summary:

Sculpture depicts the historic night when Austin innkeeper Angelina Eberly lit a cannon on the corner of 6th and Congress Streets, putting a hole in the General Land Office and waking the townspeople who formed a posse to chase after the Texas Ranger who were escaping with the town archives.

Topic:

Portrait female--Full length  Search this

History--United States--Texas  Search this

Object--Weapon--Cannon  Search this

Control number:

IAS 67810014

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_367726