参议员Jerry Moran荣耀堪萨斯雕塑家Pete Felten, 2026年艺术奖遗产获奖者, 以28个石灰石雕塑和国会肖像闻名。 Senator Jerry Moran honored Kansas sculptor Pete Felten, a 2026 Arts Awards Legacy winner, known for 28 limestone sculptures and Capitol portraits.

参议员Jerry Moran为堪萨斯雕塑家Pete Felten的逝世感到荣幸, 此人是Hays本地人和2026年堪萨斯州州长艺术奖获奖遗赠者, 以他在艾利斯县的28个石灰石雕塑以及1981年在国会圆环厅安装的八英尺高的著名Kansan人肖像而闻名。 Senator Jerry Moran honored the passing of Kansas sculptor Pete Felten, a Hays native and 2026 Kansas Governor’s Arts Awards Legacy winner, known for his 28 limestone sculptures across Ellis County and eight-foot-tall portraits of notable Kansans at the Capitol rotunda, installed in 1981. Felten在海军服役后于1957年开始雕塑,他使用Silverdale石灰石,拒绝签署其国会作品,称其为集体纪念品。 Felten, who began sculpting in 1957 after Navy service, used Silverdale limestone and declined to sign his Capitol works, calling them a collective tribute. 2024年,青铜徽章被加到他的名下 In 2024, bronze plaques were added to credit him.