This past week on Jeopardy one clue was about a statue in New York's Riverside Park of: (the Jeopardy answer = Eleanor Roosevelt).  The statue was made by Penelope Jencks who is the mother of the Alembic club's very own Edwin Hurwitz.
Rich

That is excellent and also very Kool .

That is excellent and also very Kool .

I guess I could have put in a couple of links to her and her works.  A Google search will give a lot more info about her.
 
http://www.gobronze.org/artists/jenck/eleanor.html
info about the Eleanor Roosevelt sculpture and memorial
 
http://www.penelopejencks.com/
info about Ms. Jencks
 
Rich

Wow, who knew? Thanks for the heads up!
 
PS. She's finishing up a trilogy of music related sculptures of Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, and Serge Koussivitsky for Tanglewood.