Celebration of Life (sculpture)
Celebration of Life, also known as the Arthur Boke/Sarah Sullivan statue, is a 2004 bronze sculpture by Alfred Tibor, installed near Franklinton's Genoa Park, in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The artwork depicts a woman holding a baby above her head, and commemorates Arthur Boke, the first known black child born in Franklinton, and Sarah Sullivant, the wife of Lucas Sullivant. The Sullivants, a white couple, raised Boke as their own child.
Celebration of Life | |
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The sculpture in 2008 | |
Artist | Alfred Tibor |
Year | 2004 |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Location | Columbus, Ohio, United States |
39°57′42.1″N 83°0′24.6″W |
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