Statue of Johnny Bench
| Statue of Johnny Bench | |
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_-_054.jpg) The statue outside Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in 2019 | |
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| Artist | Paul Moore |
| Year | 2001 |
| Subject | Johnny Bench |
| Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| 35°27′52″N 97°30′32″W / 35.464492°N 97.508892°W | |
| Owner | City of Oklahoma City Public Art |
The statue of former professional baseball catcher Johnny Bench by Paul Moore is installed outside Oklahoma City's Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.[1] The bronze sculpture was unveiled in 2001.[2] The work is part of the City of Oklahoma City Public Art collection.[3]
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Inscription, 2019
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Cast in greatness Bench to be honored with statue at The Brick". Oklahoman.com. July 26, 2001. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
- ^ "Honoring a baseball great Johnny Bench is 'humbled' by city statue". Oklahoman.com. July 28, 2001. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
- ^ "Johnny Bench: Paul Moore and City of Oklahoma City Public Art". culturenow.org. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
External links
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- Johnny Bench – Bricktown Ballpark – OKC, OK at Waymarking
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