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List of public art in Tippecanoe County, Indiana
This is a list of public art in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (December 2013) |
This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.
Most of the works mentioned are sculptures. When this is not the case (i.e. sound installation, for example) it is stated next to the title.
Battle Ground edit
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Battle of Tippecanoe Monument | John H. Mahoney | 1908 | Tippecanoe Battlefield Park 40°30′21.8″N 86°50′40.8″W / 40.506056°N 86.844667°W | Granite | Overall: approx. 90 x 35 x 35 ft.; Harrison: approx. 7 1/2 x 3 x 2 ft. | National Park Service[1] |
Cairo edit
Lafayette edit
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Marquis de Lafayette | Lorado Taft | 1887 | Tippecanoe County Courthouse40°25′8.25″N 86°53′35.97″W / 40.4189583°N 86.8933250°W | Metal | Figure: approx. 6 x 3 x 3 ft. | Tippecanoe County Commissioners[3] | |
Entrance Relief, Former Merchants National Bank | H. H. Waterman | 1917-1918 | 316 Main Street40°25′9.18″N 86°53′37.71″W / 40.4192167°N 86.8938083°W | Limestone or granite | Angel figures: each approx. 9 x 9 x 1 ft.; Figure of Lafayette: approx. 3 ft. x 9 in. x 6 in. | [4] | |
Ouabache | Richard McNeely | 1976 | East side of the Wabash River on the Union/Salem Streets bridge[5]40°25′31.04″N 86°53′32.99″W / 40.4252889°N 86.8924972°W | Aluminum | Figure: approx. 31 ft. x 16 ft. x 5 ft. 4 in. | City of Lafayette[6] | |
Tippecanoe County Courthouse | Elias Max | 1882 | Tippecanoe County Courthouse40°25′7″N 86°53′37″W / 40.41861°N 86.89361°W | Zinc, paint | 9 sculptures. Justice: approx. 14 x 4 x 4 ft.; Each of Four Seasons: approx. 9 1/2 x 3 x 2 ft.; Each pediment sculpture: approx. 10 x 42 x 4 ft. | Tippecanoe County Commissioners[7] | |
Farm Family Sculpture | Linda Vanderkolk & Roy Patrick | 1992 | SW corner of 6th & Main 40°25'08.6"N 86°53'31.2"W | found steel | 3 sculptures Approx. 6 x 6 x 4 ft. | City of Lafayette |
West Lafayette edit
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Bear Cubs | Jon Magnus Jonson | ca. 1934 | Child Development and Family Studies Building, Purdue University | Limestone | Sculpture: approx. 22 x 14 x 22 in. | Purdue University[8] | |
Life | G. J. Busche | 1956 | Stewart Center | Limestone | Approx. 12 1/2 ft. x 9 ft. x 6 in. | Purdue University[9] | |
Kaikoo VI | Betty Gold | 1986 | Purdue University | Painted cold-rolled steel | Approx. 12 1/2 x 11 x 6 ft. | Purdue University[10] | |
Bear Cubs | Jon Magnus Jonson | ca. 1934 | Child Development and Family Studies Building, Purdue University | Limestone | Sculpture: approx. 22 x 14 x 22 in. | Purdue University[8] | |
Purdue Memorial Union relief figures | Frances L. Rich | 1939 | Purdue Memorial Union | Limestone | 8 reliefs. Each sculpture: approx. 8 ft. x 3 ft. x 6 in. | Purdue University[11] | |
The Performing Arts | Jon Magnus Jonson | 1938-1940 | Purdue University, Elliott Hall of Music | Limestone | 6 figures. Each sculpture: approx. 8 ft. x 30 in. x 20 in. | Purdue University[12] | |
Untitled | John Rietta | 1973 | Purdue University40°25′24.79″N 86°54′38.20″W / 40.4235528°N 86.9106111°W | Bronze with patina | Sculpture: approx. 26 x 29 x 30 in. | Purdue University[13] |
References edit
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Battle of Tippecanoe Monument with Statue of William Henry Harrison, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 13 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Operation Skywatch Memorial, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Marquis de Lafayette, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Entrance Relief, Former Merchants National Bank, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ . What to do. Visit Lafayette/West Lafayette. Archived from the original on 24 September 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Ouabache". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Tippecanoe County Courthouse, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Bear Cubs, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 19 November 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Life, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Kaikoo VI, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Purdue Memorial Union (Relief Figures), (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "The Performing Arts, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1993). "Untitled, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 24 December 2013.