Uecker Monument Explained

Uecker Monument
Artist:Brian Maughan
Year:2012
Type:bronze
Height Imperial:84
Imperial Unit:in
Metric Unit:cm
City:Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Museum:Miller Park
Mapframe:yes

The Uecker Monument is a public art work by artist Brian Maughan.[1] It is located in front of the American Family Field stadium west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The sculpture depicts Bob Uecker, the popular play-by-play announcer for broadcasts of Milwaukee Brewers baseball games.[2] It was dedicated on August 31, 2012.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Haudricourt. Tom. Uecker's Take on Statue. 7 January 2013. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. 21 March 2012.
  2. News: Wild. Matt. Giant Bob Uecker statue will dwarf and mock the Bronze Fonz. 7 January 2013. The Onion. 21 March 2012.