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Memorable Manitobans: Wayne Arthur (1943-1999)
Sculptor.
Born at Port Arthur, Ontario on 19 May 1943, he created public sculptures around Manitoba as well as many pieces in private collections. He died of cancer at Selkirk on 30 November 1999.
Some of his works in Manitoba included:
Sculpture
Location
Year
Status
Poplarfield, RM of Fisher
1991
Meleb, RM of Armstrong
1994
Petersfield, RM of St. Andrews
1996
Caring Hands
Deer Lodge Centre, Winnipeg
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Indigenous Hunters
The Forks National Historic Site
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Sources:
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 2 December 1999, page C8.
“Their good works live after them,” Winnipeg Free Press, 31 December 1999, page A9.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 24 April 2022
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