Destiny (Frazier)
Destiny | |
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Artist | Bernard Frazier |
Year | 1966 |
Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States |
35°28′18″N 97°31′3.9″W / 35.47167°N 97.517750°WCoordinates: 35°28′18″N 97°31′3.9″W / 35.47167°N 97.517750°W |
Destiny is a 1966 bas-relief by Bernard Frazier on the facade of the William J. Holloway Jr. United States Courthouse (200 Northwest 4th Street) in Oklahoma City, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
Description and history[]
The concrete or stone sculpture measures approximately 22 ft. 6 in. x 13 ft. x 16 in., and depicts a woman in the foreground with her arm around an eagle, and a man behind her.[1]
The sculpture was commissioned by the General Services Administration's Art-in-Architecture Program in 1960 for $6,800, and installed in 1967. It was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1994.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Destiny, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
Categories:
- 1966 sculptures
- 1967 establishments in Oklahoma
- Sculptures of birds in the United States
- Outdoor sculptures in Oklahoma City
- Sculptures of men in Oklahoma
- Sculptures of women in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma stubs
- United States sculpture stubs