The northwest lawn of the Denver Public Library in Denver, Colorado, is home to a whimsical piece of public art by Donald Lipski. Although not created for Denver, it’s one of the city’s most beloved sculptures. Entitled “The Yearling,” the piece features an enormous red chair with a pinto pony standing on its seat as if left behind by a giant toddler. In 1993, the sculpture was commissioned to stand outside a Washington Heights elementary school in New York City. However, the school district asked Lipski to remove the horse….
