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Earl Frank Dutt was the butter cow's official sculptor from 1957–1959 [1] Norma "Duffy" Lyon petitioned fair officials to become sculptor for the 1960 Iowa State Fair; [4] she would go on to have the longest tenure, sculpting the fair's butter cows and companion sculptures for the next 45 years. Lyon was succeeded in 2006 by Sarah Pratt, her ...
The butter cow was joined by an ode to the Iowa State Fair's Sky Glider and late-night comedians at the Ag Building at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines on Aug. 9, 2024. In 2006, after 15 years of ...
After decades on display at the Iowa State Fair, a butter cow crafted by Cumming, Iowa, sculptor Sarah Pratt will make its debut at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., as part ...
After sculpting her first butter cow in 1960, Norma "Duffy" Lyon sculpted all six breeds of dairy cows over the next 45 years, as well as Garth Brooks, a butter version of Grant Wood's American Gothic, the Peanuts characters, Iowa native John Wayne, Elvis Presley, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, various animals and a butter rendition of Leonardo ...
Sarah Pratt's twin daughters, Hannah and Grace, are 18. Sarah Pratt's approximately 1,200 pounds of butter for sculpting are 17, just a year younger.
The Iowa State Fair is famous for its butter cow. Sculpture by John K. Daniels ...
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