April 20, 2020
Designer of L&C’s Sacagawea and Jean Baptiste Sculpture, Dies at 80
Open gallery
<picture class="lw_image"> <source type="image/webp" media="(max-width: 500px)" srcset="/live/image/gid/220/width/500/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.webp 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/220/width/500/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/220/width/500/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.webp 3x"/> <source type="image/webp" media="(max-width: 800px)" srcset="/live/image/gid/220/width/800/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.webp 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/220/width/800/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.webp 2x"/> <source type="image/webp" media="(min-width: 801px)" srcset="/live/image/gid/220/width/1000/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.webp 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/220/width/1000/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.webp 2x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" media="(max-width: 500px)" srcset="/live/image/gid/220/width/500/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.jpg 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/220/width/500/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/220/width/500/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.jpg 3x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" media="(max-width: 800px)" srcset="/live/image/gid/220/width/800/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.jpg 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/220/width/800/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.jpg 2x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" media="(min-width: 801px)" srcset="/live/image/gid/220/width/1000/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.jpg 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/220/width/1000/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.jpg 2x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/220/width/1000/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.jpg" width="1000" height="1498" alt="On September 5, 2004, Lewis & Clark dedicated Sacagawea and Jean Baptiste, a 7-foot-tall sculpture created by Glenna Goodacre." srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/220/width/1000/83486_Sacagawea.rev.1587401425.jpg 2x" data-max-w="2136" data-max-h="3200"/></picture>
Glenna Goodacre, the artist who created the Sacagawea and Jean Baptiste Sculpture on Lewis & Clark’s undergraduate campus, has died at the age of 80.
Goodacre created several famous pieces throughout her life, including the Vietnam Women’s Memorial in Washington, D.C., the Irish Memorial in Philadelphia, and the Sacagawea Dollar Coin.
Goodacre was the mother-in-law of actor-singer Harry Connick Jr., who married model Jill Goodacre in 1994.
More The Source Stories
email source@lclark.edu