Sunrise with the Keeper
by Christopher McKenzie
Title
Sunrise with the Keeper
Artist
Christopher McKenzie
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photography
Description
The Sun prepares to again rise upon The Keeper of the Plains in Wichita, Kansas.
The 44' tall, 5 ton 'Keeper' was created in 1974 and placed at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas Rivers in downtown Wichita.
It is a stylized sculpture of an Indian Chief that was designed by Native American artist Blackbear Bosin (1921-1980. Construction was by Tom Washburn of Architectural Metal Products.
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June 7th, 2017
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