Our Hope for the Children - Salt Lake City, Utah
N 40° 44.877 W 111° 55.177
12T E 422364 N 4511184
Our Hope for the Children is located in Jordan Park The International Peace Gardens Salt Lake City Utah
Waymark Code: WMB9GR
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Avard Fairbanks has created this beautiful sculptor for all to enjoy in the International Peace Gardens. Three figures. A boy stands with his hand resting on a wheel. A girl is seated on his proper right. A smaller child is by the girl's proper right side. The monument is comprised of two Fairbanks sculptures: Our Hope for the Children and "Peace on Earth". He has added these two wonderful sculptures to the park.
TITLE: Our Hope for the Children, (sculpture).

ARTIST(S): Fairbanks, Avard, 1897-1987, sculptor

DATE: 1976

MEDIUM: Cast stone; Base: concrete with embedded stone.

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS UT000078

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Jordan Park International Peace Gardens 1000 South 900 West Salt Lake City, Utah


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
Good condition as of 4-22-2011


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