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

  1. 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 .
  2. 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 .
  3. Web site: Memorial . 2014-03-16 . 2014-03-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140316064006/http://www.srvofficial.com/us/memorial . live .
  4. 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 .