The Electric Lady Studio Guitar
| The Electric Lady Studio Guitar | |
|---|---|
| Year | 1997[1] |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Subject | Jimi Hendrix |
| Location | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| 47°36′55.8″N 122°19′14.5″W / 47.615500°N 122.320694°WCoordinates: 47°36′55.8″N 122°19′14.5″W / 47.615500°N 122.320694°W | |
The Electric Lady Studio Guitar, commonly referred to as the Jimi Hendrix Statue, is a life-size bronze sculpture of Jimi Hendrix by Daryl Smith, located at the intersection of Broadway Avenue E and Pine Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, in the United States. The statue depicts Hendrix playing a Stratocaster. Visit Seattle, a private nonprofit marketing organization,[2] includes the sculpture in its list of African American Heritage Sites.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Guzman, Monica (January 13, 2010). "Will Jimi Hendrix statue leave Capitol Hill?". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
- ↑ "Seattle: What We Do". Visit Seattle. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
- ↑ "African American Heritage Sites". Visit Seattle. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
External links
- Book III: Sidewalk Survey - City of Seattle (PDF)
- Jimi Hendrix Statue at Lonely Planet
- Jimi Hendrix Tour at SugarBuzz Magazine
- Seattle Neighborhoods: Capitol Hill, Part 2 -- Thumbnail History at HistoryLink.org, the free online encyclopedia of Washington State history
- Recognition for a rock icon: a park named for Hendrix? by Bob Young (May 18, 2006), The Seattle Times
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