Bust of Charles Roscoe Savage

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Bust of Charles Roscoe Savage
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The bust in 2017
Bust of Charles Roscoe Savage
Artist Gilbert Riswold
Year1928 (1928)
Medium Bronze sculpture
Subject Charles Roscoe Savage
Dimensions2.1 m× 0.30 m× 0.30 m(7 ft× 1 ft× 1 ft)
Location Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Coordinates 40°46′10.1″N111°53′29″W / 40.769472°N 111.89139°W / 40.769472; -111.89139 Coordinates: 40°46′10.1″N111°53′29″W / 40.769472°N 111.89139°W / 40.769472; -111.89139

A 1928 bust of Charles Roscoe Savage by Gilbert Riswold is installed in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

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Description and history

Located at the intersection of Main Street and South Temple, the bronze sculpture measures approximately 7 x 1 x 1 feet and rests on a stone base which measures approximately 6 x 5 x 3 feet. It was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993. [1]

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References

  1. "Charles R. Savage, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved May 2, 2021.