Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial Explained
Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial |
Artist: | Ralph Helmick |
Year: | 1993 |
Type: | Sculpture |
Material: | Bronze |
Subject: | Stevie Ray Vaughan |
Height Imperial: | 94 |
Width Imperial: | 43 |
Length Imperial: | 156 |
Metric Unit: | cm |
Imperial Unit: | in |
City: | Austin, Texas, United States |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 13 |
Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial is a bronze sculpture of Stevie Ray Vaughan by Ralph Helmick, in Austin, Texas, United States.
Description and history
Located at Auditorium Shores, Lady Bird Lake in Austin, it was fabricated in 1993 by Argos Foundry of Brewster, New York.[1] The work was installed in 1994 and is maintained by Austin Parks & Recreation.[2] It has become a popular tourist attraction,[3] and often has flowers and other devotions at its base.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial . 2018-01-25 . helmicksculpture . en-US . 2020-01-24 . 2020-02-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200222002516/https://helmicksculpture.com/portfolio/stevie-ray-vaughan-memorial/ . live .
- Web site: Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial . 2014-03-16 . 2013-04-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130416211735/http://www.austintexas.gov/aipp/aipp_detail.cfm?art=202 . live .
- Web site: Memorial . 2014-03-16 . 2014-03-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140316064006/http://www.srvofficial.com/us/memorial . live .
- Web site: Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue . 2014-03-16 . 2014-03-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140316064211/http://www.frommers.com/destinations/austin/attractions/207108 . live .