Eternal Challenge - OKC University, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member vulture1957
N 35° 29.650 W 097° 32.452
14S E 632347 N 3928825
"Eternal Challenge" by Leonard McMurray. Locaated behind the west end of the Edith Kinney Gaylord Center (Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Arts Management) at Oklahoma City University NW 23rd St at Blackwelder
Waymark Code: WM12BF1
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 04/19/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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This sculpture dates back to the 1950s. It depicts two former OCU students holding up a lamp that represents knowledge. It sits in an area that formerly was a fountain but is now a planted bed of small bushes. The statue was donated by Erick and Florence Lippert.

The statue is listed on the Smithsonian Art Inventory and is wamarked as such by Max and 99 on Waymark: WMAAGB

THE ETERNAL CHALLENGE
PRESENTED
TO
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY
BY
ERICK WILLIAM LIPPERT
AND
FLORENCE MARIE LIPPERT
SEPTEMBER 17, 1959.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Eterrnal Challenge

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Leonard McMurray

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: September 17, 1959

Materials used: metal (bronze?)

Location: Oklahoma City University

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