Memorial bas relief for ten-year-old who was struck and killed by a car. Previously installed at Roosevelt School, Ames, Iowa. Dedicated February 20, 1957.
Published onJan 04, 2024
382. Steven Lofgren Memorial
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Date
1956
Material
Fired clay
Dimensions
39 x 23 ¾ x 8 in. (99.1 x 60.3 x 20.3 cm)
Description
Memorial bas relief for ten-year-old who was struck and killed by a car. Previously installed at Roosevelt School, Ames, Iowa. Dedicated February 20, 1957.
Markings
Inscription: MORE TO BE DESIRED ARE THEY THAN GOLD; PSALM 19 / IN MEMORY OF STEVEN LOFGREN; Signed: Christian Petersen, Sc
Provenance / Location
Collection of Ames Community Schools; Ames, Iowa; CPAC, Gift of Richard Lofgren. U2005.304
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