Riding into the Sunset - Lubbock, TX
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N 33° 35.069 W 101° 52.416
14S E 233300 N 3719786
Located at the east entrance to Texas Tech University.
Waymark Code: WM119K1
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/12/2019
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Smithsonian Art Inventory"Full-length bronze portrait of Will Rogers riding on his horse, Soapsuds.
(On proper left side of base:) EXECUTED BY ELECTRA BIGGS
(On front of base:) Will Rogers "Riding Into The Sunset" 1879 1935
(On back of base:) Bedi-Rassy Art Foundry, New York
(On proper right side of base:) Presented to the Texas Technological College by the Amon C. Carter Foundation--1948 signed Founder's mark appears."
TITLE: Riding into the Sunset
ARTIST(S): Electra Waggoner Biggs
DATE: 2/16/1950
MEDIUM: Bronze
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX001031
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
East entrance of Texas Tech University / Broadway Street at Memorial Circle / Lubbock, TX
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None noted
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