Statue of Red Auerbach

Statue of Red Auerbach
Detail of the statue, 2010
Artist	Lloyd Lillie
Year	1985 (1985)
Medium	Bronze sculpture
Subject	Red Auerbach
Location	Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Coordinates	42°21′36″N 71°3′15.1″W

A statue of long-time Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach by Lloyd Lillie (sometimes called Arnold "Red" Auerbach or Red Auerbach) is installed outside Quincy Market at Faneuil Hall, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.^[1]

Description

The bronze sculpture measures approximately 5 ft. x 6 ft. x 2 ft. 3 in. It depicts Auerbach sitting on a bench and holding a cigar.^[1]

History

The statue was designed in 1985, and dedicated on September 20 of that year. It was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.^[1]

See also

• 1985 in art

References

1. "Red Auerbach, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on September 18, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2019.

External links

• Red Auerbach, (sculpture) – Boston, Massachusetts