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Show from Gotham Corporation V ( i . . ' V J '. -J 7 j ' : X ; y s- j . i ' jL ' 1 J 1 - - i ' " " " h One of the fine works of Cyrus Cy-rus E. Dallin nationally known sculpture, and a native of Springville, has been given to the Springville High School Art Museum by the Gorham Corporation of P r o v i dence Rhode Island, it was announced this week. This gift came about through letters mailed to the Eastern Coast by Rell Fran-, cis, a member of the art board and long time art booster in the community. Mr. Francis wrote several people and companies com-panies trying to find additional works by the artist. Bruce Braithwaite, director of the museum, received word several weeks ago that the Gorham Corporation was interested in giving this work to the "home town of the artist." Just this week the carton carrying the statue arrived at the gallery. The statue titled, "Captured but not Conquered" is valued at $5,000. It is a likeness of a World War I "doughboy" and is cast in bronze. The second gift in the past year, the Gorham Corporation has given to the gallery, the statue will be featured in the February show. Earlier two bronze medals, both works of Cyrus E. Dallin, were presented present-ed the gallery. This brings a total of six pieces of Dallin's work now in the museum. Manufacturers can offer their Western customers quickest quick-est dependable service out of a single distribution center located lo-cated in Utah . . . the ideal site for a consolidated warehousing ware-housing operation. GIFT FOR GALLERY Rell Francis of the high school art board displays a statue by Cyrus E. Dallin given this week by the Gorham Corporation to the high school art museum. The statue, entitled "Captured But Not Conqured," is 32 inches high and is the second contribution of art to the gallery by the Gorham Corporation of Providence, Rhode Island, the first being two bronze medals cast by Mr. Dallin. |