Trilogy (sculpture)

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Trilogy
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Plaque for the artwork, which is covered by plants in the background, 2023
Trilogy (sculpture)
Artist Larry Anderson
Medium Bronze sculpture
Location Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates 47°15′39″N122°26′59.4″W / 47.26083°N 122.449833°W / 47.26083; -122.449833

Trilogy is a bronze sculpture by Larry Anderson, installed in Tacoma, Washington's Wright Park, in the United States.

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Description and history

Commissioned by the city, [1] the statue was installed in 1978 and depicts three children running. [2] It is believed to be Tacoma's first sculpture depicting an African American. [3]

Trilogy hidden by plants, 2023 Tacoma, Washington (May 2023) - 134.jpg
Trilogy hidden by plants, 2023

The artwork was acquired via the City of Tacoma's Changing Education Through the Arts program. [4] [5] It had an appraised value of $120,000 in 2007. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Sculptor of EAA's Compass Hill Statues "Directions" Dies | Midwest Flyer – General Aviation Magazine". Archived from the original on September 8, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Wright Park (Tacoma)". www.historylink.org. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  3. ↑ Clayton, Alec. "Walk through the park - Archives - Northwest Military - Home of The Ranger, NW Airlifter & Weekly Volcano". www.northwestmilitary.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Wright Park". Metro Parks Tacoma. Archived from the original on March 4, 2023. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  5. ↑ "4.12 Parks and recreation" (PDF). City of Tacoma. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  6. ↑ "2007 YEAR IN REVIEW" (PDF). Tacoma Arts Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 20, 2021. Retrieved May 30, 2023.


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