The model now resides in the Milwaukee Art Museum.
The park is located just north of the Milwaukee Art Museum.
When the piece was first commissioned, the Milwaukee Art Museum did not extend to its present location.
The Milwaukee Art Museum paid $263,000 for the piece at an auction in London.
It is on view, in condensed form, through Sunday at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
In 1968, the Milwaukee Art Museum mounted the first retrospective of his art.
That same year, a $50 million addition to the Milwaukee Art Museum is to be unveiled.
His first major American project, an expansion of the Milwaukee Art Museum, should be completed by mid-2001.
Several of his portraits are also held in the collection of the Milwaukee Art Museum.
The Milwaukee Art Museum organized a retrospective of his ceramics career, which toured from 1985 to 1987.