Object Details
- sculptor
- Goodacre, Glenna 1939-2020
- Subject
- Joplin, Scott
- Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, San Antonio survey, 1993.
- Image on file.
- G. GOODACRE (copyright symbol) 1987 signed
- The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
- Summary
- A full-length standing figure of African-American musician and composer Scott Joplin, wearing a short jacket with rolled sleeves, his proper right foot raised on a piano stool. Resting on the knee are music sheets printed with "MAPLE LEAF RAG," and a half-completed score, held in his proper left hand. Joplin's proper right hand is poised above his knee, holding a pen. The sculpture is mounted upon a square, polished granite base with a paneled top.
- Culture
- African American
- Copyrighted 1987
- Control number
- IAS TX000915
- Type
- Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite
- Owner/Location
- Administered by Anheuser-Busch Sea World of Texas 10500 Sea World Drive San Antonio Texas 78268
- Located Sea World of Texas Cypress Gardens West San Antonio Texas
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- Portrait male--Full length
- Ethnic
- Performing Arts--Music--Composer
- Object--Furniture--Stool
- Object--Other--Writing Tool
- Object--Written Matter--Sheet Music
- Record ID
- siris_ari_338256
