Shaking Man

1993 bronze sculpture by Terry Allen in San Francisco, California, U.S.
37°47′3.2″N 122°24′9.2″W / 37.784222°N 122.402556°W / 37.784222; -122.402556

Shaking Man is a 1993 bronze sculpture by Terry Allen, installed at Yerba Buena Gardens, in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood, in the U.S. state of California.[1]

Description and history

The bronze statue depicts an executive wearing business attire, and measures approximately 5 ft. 5 in. x 2 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 6 in. The sculpture's plaque reads: "Shaking Man / Terry Allen / 1993 / Collection of the / San Francisco Redevelopment Agency."[1]

Shaking Man was completed in October 1993, and surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[1]

See also

  • flagCalifornia portal
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  • 1993 in art

References

  1. ^ a b c "Shaking Man, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
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