Buffalo Hunt and Wagon Train Frieze - Dallas, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 46.921 W 096° 45.943
14S E 709251 N 3629330
Fair Park entrance off Parry Avenue features carved reliefs.
Waymark Code: WM11NHH
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn
Views: 2

Smithsonian Art Inventory

"Pylon featuring a frieze and a bronze star. The frieze is toward the bottom of the pylon and depicts a buffalo hunt and a pioneer wagon train."


NRHP Nomination Form

"The central 85'-high pylon was designed by George Dahl. At the base is a sculpture frieze of a buffalo hunt and a pioneer wagon train designed by Texas artist James Buchanan Winn, Jr."

TITLE: Buffalo Hunt and Wagon Train Frieze

ARTIST(S): James Buchanan Winn, Jr.

DATE: 1936

MEDIUM: Painted and stuccoed brick

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 63760083

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

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
3712 Parry Ave. / Dallas, TX USA / 75226


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None noted


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