1933 State Highway Building - Austin, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 30° 16.338 W 097° 44.411
14R E 621178 N 3349630
Panel of metal relief art above the entrance.
Waymark Code: WM10CNP
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/14/2019
Views: 2
Immediately above the transom are three cast metal bas-relief panels representing three stages of road-builders, signed "H. Villa, 1933".
The first shows American Indians riding horseback and pulling travois. The second shows a man walking next to a covered wagon pulled by oxen. The third panel shows an automobile circa 1930 style.
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Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: 01/01/1933
Where is this sculpture?:
25 E. 11th Street
Austin, TX USA
78701
Sculptors Name: H. Villa
Website for sculpture?: Not listed
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