Keywords: Man's Inventive Genius by Ralph Stackpole, granite, 1929-1932 - San Francisco Stock Exchange, 155 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA - DSC04611.jpg en Man's Inventive Genius by Ralph Stackpole granite 1929-1932 - San Francisco Stock Exchange building 155 Sansome Street San Francisco California USA This work is in the public domain because it was published in the United States between 1923 and 1963 with its copyright not renewed Smithsonian Institution Control Number IAS CA001713 with the following summary Granite pylon carved with high-relief figure groups on three sides On the front is a full-length figure of a man He wears an undershirt and cuffed trousers He holds his proper right arm bent at the elbow against his chest In front of him stands a young boy The man's proper left hand rests on the boy's shoulder The boy wears a t-shirt and shorts His proper right arm is raised in a fist On the proper right side of the pylon is a full-length male figure His head is turned to the front of the pylon in proper right profile He wears a shirt and trousers and an apron around his waist He holds up a C-clamp in his proper right hand His proper left hand is clenched in a fist On the proper left side of the pylon is a full-length male figure His head is turned toward the front in proper left profile He wears a shirt and tie and lab coat In his proper left hand he cradles a lab beaker with a long spout Sitting in front of his proper right leg at elbow height is a small figure of a man atop a lightning bolt The man's knees are raised and his chin rests on his proper right arm Standing in front of the scientist at knee height is another full length male figure shown in proper right profile He wears a suit and is looking into a microscope The sculpture is mounted on a granite base 2015-05-23 13 52 58 own Daderot other versions PD-US-not renewed cc-zero Man's Inventive Genius by Ralph Stackpole |