Finn Frolich, in a smock and holding a cigar, stands beside his sculpture of a race car and driver, modeled after racer Tommy Milton. The sculpture served as a model for large-scale monuments installed at Richfield service stations around the city as advertisements. Photo dated: Apr. 10, 1926.
Frolich, Finn Haakon,--1868-1947 Sports in art Sculpture--California--Los Angeles Plaster sculpture--California--Los Angeles Sculptors--California--Los Angeles Automobile racing drivers Automobile racing Richfield Oil Company Advertising--Petroleum industry and trade--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.)
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