Statue of Red Auerbach | |
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Detail of the statue, 2010 | |
Artist | Lloyd Lillie |
Year | 1985 (1985) |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Subject | Red Auerbach |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Coordinates | 42°21′36″N 71°3′15.1″W / 42.36000°N 71.054194°W / 42.36000; -71.054194 |
A statue of long-time Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach by Lloyd Lillie (sometimes called Arnold "Red" Auerbach or Red Auerbach) is installed outside Quincy Market at Faneuil Hall, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Description
The bronze sculpture measures approximately 5 ft. x 6 ft. x 2 ft. 3 in. It depicts Auerbach sitting on a bench and holding a cigar.
History
The statue was designed in 1985, and dedicated on September 20 of that year. It was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.
See also
References
- ^ "Red Auerbach, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on September 18, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
External links
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