LEVY GATES

Levy Gates

Artist: Wilson, John

Status: In Situ and Within Central Park

Title: Levy Gates 

Dates: 1958

Medium: Bronze

Inscription: 1) original plaque: “THIS PLAYGROUND IS THE GIFT / OF THE / IRVING AND ESTELLE LEVY FOUNDATION / IN MEMORY OF IRVING LEVY / 1957”

2) each replacement plaque, left leaf: “PAT HOFFMAN FRIEDMAN PLAYGROUND / A GIFT OF SAMUEL N. FRIEDMAN / 1990”

3) each replacement plaque, right leaf: “THIS GATE COMMEMORATES / THE IRVING AND ESTELLE LEVY PLAYGROUND / A GIFT IN MEMORY OF IRVING LEVY IN / 1957”

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