Joy of Music - Holland, Michigan
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N 42° 47.406 W 086° 06.447
16T E 572997 N 4737892
Joy of Music depicts 3 musicians and 2 children singing.
Waymark Code: WMYVX5
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 07/30/2018
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Classical music plays in the background. The artist included himself in the sculpture as a bass player and the other figures are modeled after his friends and family. The sculpture is dedicated to Edgar Prince, the industrialist who led the preservation effort for downtown Holland. The sculpture was first commissioned in 1989 for the Civic Center in Loveland Colorado.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Joy of Music
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: George Lundeen
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1991
Materials used: Bronze
Location: In Alpenrose Park on the corner of 8th Street and Central Avenue.
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